Underground Mechanic, 3 Shaft

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Kirkland Lake; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company is seeking a maintenance technician to ensure the efficiency and safety of equipment at its site in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Responsibilities include repairing diesel equipment and adhering to safety and quality standards. Candidates must hold a mechanic license and have experience with mining equipment. The role operates on a 7 on/7 off schedule.

Qualifications

• Mechanic License required (421A preferred, 310S & T accepted).
• Experience troubleshooting engines, hydraulic and electrical issues.
• Previous experience with mining equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for repairs to diesel equipment.
• Maintains mine equipment to ensure safety and productivity.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and follows instructions.

Skills

Troubleshooting engines

Understanding hydraulic schematics

Understanding electrical schematics

Teamwork

Self-starting work ethic

Education

Mechanic License (421A preferred)

Job description

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At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

You will be responsible for the maintenance of mine equipment. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Repairs to diesel equipment, including, but not limited to: Atlas Copco M2 and S2 Jumbos, Epiroc Scoops, Trucks, Scissor Lifts, Mine Cat equipment, Caterpillar Scoops & Trucks, Toyota pickups, Kubota RTV's..
• Responsible for the maintenance of mine equipment and facilities to insure their maximum contribution to the safety, quality and productivity of the operation
• Assembles, adjusts sets-up, lubricates, and maintains/repairs all types of mining equipment
• Reads and interprets blueprints while carefully following manufacturer’s instructions
• Carries out working orders related to the preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance plan of the operation
• Equipment removal, installation, alignment, troubleshooting and repair
• Ensures that the work areas, equipment and work practices comply with the regulatory codes, statutes and company requirements
• Liaises effectively with colleagues and managers regarding various work situations and the activities within the department
• All other duties as may be assigned

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Mechanic License required (421A preferred, 310S & T accepted).
• Experience troubleshooting engines, hydraulic and electrical issues, etc.
• Experience reading & understanding hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Teamwork and self-starting work ethic
• Previous experience with mining equipment preferred

Your Work Schedule:

Schedule: 7 days of work, followed by 7 days off, at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.