Journeyman HD Equipment Mechanic – Surface & Underground

Sel Windsor; Windsor; Hybrid; CAD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental

Pension plan

Group life insurance

Birthday off

Job summary

Windsor Salt’s Ojibway Mine in Windsor, Ontario, is hiring Journeyman Machine Repairpersons to maintain stationary and mobile industrial machinery in a fast-paced environment. Work may be on surface or underground across three shifts, with overtime as required and background checks on offer acceptance.

Candidates must show proof of completion of a Skilled Trades Ontario program (e.g., 421A or 310T) and join the Unifor Local 1959 union upon start.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of an accredited Skilled Trades Ontario program (e.g., 421A or 310T).
• Journeyman status with strong mechanical repair skills.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, diesel engines, and welding is required.
• Ability to read fabrication drawings and schematics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate mining equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete reports, timecards, and work orders.
• Communicate status updates to team and supervisors.
• Support hoist and shaft work as needed.
• Troubleshoot equipment and read hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical schematics.
• Utilize CMMS and other digital tools for maintenance.
• Install components on stationary and mobile equipment.
• Assist in training of less skilled employees.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free workplace.
• Contribute to maintenance team with additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy machinery repair

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Pneumatic troubleshooting

Diesel engine repair

Welding & cutting

Reading schematics

Low-voltage electrical

Disassembly & reassembly

Troubleshooting

CMMS usage

Education

421A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

310T Truck and Coach Technician

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

Windsor Salt’s Ojibway Mine in Windsor, Ontario, is hiring Journeyman Machine Repairpersons to maintain stationary and mobile industrial machinery in a fast-paced environment. Work may be on surface or underground across three shifts, with overtime as required and background checks on offer acceptance.

Candidates must show proof of completion of a Skilled Trades Ontario program (e.g., 421A or 310T) and join the Unifor Local 1959 union upon start.