Boart Longyear is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team based out of our Haileybury, Ontario shop.
Hourly Wage: $45.00 - $49.00/hr
Position Responsibilities:
Repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain drilling equipment and mobile support equipment used within the scope of Boart Longyear Drilling operations.
Mechanics 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 asset
Employment Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience diagnosing and repairing mining or drilling equipment
- Demonstrated ability to perform similar tasks to a red seal Heavy Duty Mechanic
- 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 is an asset
What We Offer:
- Employer Matched Pension Plan
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and a Healthcare Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonus Program
- A safety-first culture where your well-being is our top priority.
This posting reflects an existing vacancy and we are actively seeking a qualified applicant to fill this role.