Mechanical & Maintenance · Operations Field Mechanic Moncton , · 4 months ago

Boart Longyear Ltd.; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Boart Longyear Ltd. is seeking a Field Mechanic to service and repair drilling equipment at our Haileybury, Ontario location. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and overhaul equipment used in mining operations, ensuring safe and compliant maintenance practices.

The ideal candidate has a Red Seal or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and 3+ years of related experience. Underground core skills and standard first aid are assets for this role.

Qualifications

• Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Red Seal certification required.
• Secondary school completion with a 3–5 year apprenticeship typically required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to provide abstract upon hire.
• Underground common core and Standard First Aid are assets.

Responsibilities

• Check equipment and inspect for faults.
• Diagnose faults to determine repair scope.
• Repair, adjust, or replace defective parts.
• Test equipment to meet specs.
• Clean, lubricate and maintain equipment.
• Service drilling equipment and attachments.
• Ensure safe working conditions.
• Coordinate work with other departments.
• Order parts and supplies.
• Identify measures to improve productivity.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Repair

Diagnostics

Safety awareness

Reading schematics

Education

Red Seal Millwright/Heavy-Duty Mechanic

High School Diploma

Tools

LM drills

Swick drills

Minecats

Kubotas

Job description

# Field Mechanic Moncton, Canada · Full-time · MidApply on Dayforce ### Company OverviewEstablished in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the Company holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services.### Our PeopleAt Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset, and we understand that the best ideas are developed because of collaborative efforts between individuals with diverse backgrounds, opinions, and perspectives; That is why we are committed to diversity and inclusion in our work teams, fostering environments free of discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels free to present their opinions and be heard.### Our VisionBoart Longyear’s vision is to be the global industry leader in safety, drilling innovation and productivity.### Our ValuesOur success as a business depends on how we operate. The 'how' is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus and Sustainability.Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, drilling equipment and performance tooling for mining and drilling companies. It also has a substantial presence in aftermarket parts and service, energy, mine dewatering, oil sands exploration, production drilling, and down-hole instrumentation.We strive to empower all employee’s to continuously work in accordance with BLY values as described below:* Health and Safety: We keep health and safety foremost so that we all make it safe, make it personal and make it home.* Integrity: We inspire trust by doing what is right, doing what we say we will do, and being accountable for our actions.* Customer Focus: We are dedicated to our customers’ success and providing innovative solutions.* Teamwork & Diversity: We respect each other, embrace our diversity and value the importance of transparent and honest communications.* Sustainability: We care for our communities and the environment to build a sustainable future.We have several exciting opportunities available for field mechanics. Based out of our facility in Haileybury, Ontario, opportunities are available to work in Red Lake (Evolution), Kirkland Lake (Macassa) mines.Hourly Wage: $36.60 - $49.20/hrPosition ResponsibilitiesRepair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain drilling equipment and mobile support equipment used within the scope of Boart Longyear Drilling operations. This position will be located in Haileybury, Ontario.Main dutiesMechanics perform some or all of the following duties:* Check for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions* Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine extent of repair required* Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools* Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets regulatory specifications* Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment* Perform repair work on all Boart Longyear Drilling equipment* May service specialty attachments or components and maintain, adjust and repair such items* Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments* Requisition parts, materials and supplies* Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity* Experience with LM drills, Swick drills, Minecats and Kubotas would be an assetEmployment requirements* Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Trade Certification (Red Seal)* Completion of secondary school is usually required* Completion of three- to five-year apprenticeship program* This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver’s license upon being hired, by submitting a driver’s abstract to Human Resources* Standard First Aid* Underground common core would be an asset* Basic Safety Orientation, an asset* Schedule to be negotiated### Education and ExperienceTypically requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.This posting reflects an existing vacancy and we are actively seeking a qualified applicant to fill this role.Boart Longyear welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview.Visit the career website: https://careers.boartlongyear.com/ and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.### Ready to apply?Applications are handled through Boart Longyear's Dayforce applicant portal.Apply now