Mechanic - Northern Quebec

Redpath Mining Inc.; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Mechanics for challenging roles in Northern Quebec. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on preventive maintenance and repairs of various equipment. You will be part of a dedicated team where safety is paramount, and your skills will contribute to the success of mining operations. With comprehensive benefits and a commitment to employee development, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and innovative workplace.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Care

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Journeyman level qualification preferred, with at least 3 years of underground mechanical experience.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to perform diagnostic testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel, electrical, hydraulic, and air-operated equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Skills

Underground Mechanical Experience

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Diagnostic Testing

Welding

Education

Journeyman Level Qualification

High School Diploma

Tools

Texa & Cat ET Diagnostic Software

Excel

Adobe Reader

Job description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Expand your skills and discover your potential with Redpath Canada Limited.

At Redpath, we know that our people are our most important resource.

Become a member of this winning team where safety is first, last and always.

Redpath Canada Limited is currently seeking experienced Mechanics in Quebec.

Location:Northern Quebec (100km south of Deception Bay, 1800km north of Montreal, Canada) and Bay James
Rotation : 14 days on, 14 days off
Shift work : 12 hours
Travel: Flights to and from Val d'Or or Rouyn Montreal, Quebec City, Nunavik and La Grande Rivière.
Accommodation: Remote site - camp
Benefits : Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including, but not limited to, health, dental and vision care, life insurance, a pension plan and an employee assistance program.
Requirements: FMTM (Formation Modulaire du Québec) or equivalent (Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core) Valid driver's license General Explosives Permit Drug screening Medical exam

Job Summary:
The primary role of the Mechanic is to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment. This includes mobile equipmenthoists, compressors, drills, small tools and miscellaneous equipment of a similar nature.

Responsibilities

General:

• Must be able to follow proper procedure to ensure safety and to control equipment damage
• Provide skilled mechanical work in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining a variety of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
• To accurately fill out any preventative maintenance check sheet related to his work
• Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his/her duties in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform diagnostic testing to identify problems and determine the solution to solve the problem utilizing the schematics in the OEM manuals and or programs.
• The use of a mechanical work order system to track repairs on individual pieces of equipment.
• Familiar with underground Mobile equipment Braking regulations//testing and adjusting such components.
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications.
• Comply with all Redpath and Owners safety regulations and procedures.
• Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings - high level of alertness required
• Train and mentor new employees and/or apprentices.
• The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive

Qualifications

Education:

• Journeyman level qualification (trade school or college diploma) – (preferred)
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Basic literacy (read, write, basic math and read blue print) required
• Ontario Hard Rock Underground Service Type Common Core (or other provincial equivalent) (required)

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years underground mechanical experience
• Maintenance experience on: maclean bolter, Cat scooptramand haulage truck, Sandvik Split Feed Jumbo’s, and miscellaneous project supporting equipment
• Strong Organizational skills
• Welding experience would be an asset
  
  

Knowledge Required

• Texa & Cat ET Diagnostic software
• Ability to understand work from ladder flowcharts, schematics, sketches and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to utilize and create excel spreadsheets, word documents and adobe reader
• Government Regulations and interval testing for; Fire Suppression, 5 gas analysis, NDT, pressure vessels, tire & rim, crane etc…
• Respectful of cultural differences

About Us

Redpath provides full service mining solutions and innovation around the world since 1962.

Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.