Field Service Heavy Duty Mechanic (Surface Drills)
Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Heavy Equipment Operation
In short
Sandvik Mining is seeking a licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic with at least 3 years of experience for a full-time, on-site Field Service role supporting Surface Drills in British Columbia. The position involves troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of mining equipment, with responsibilities including new equipment commissioning and customer training. The role offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of mechanical and/or electrical aspects of surface mining equipment and components.
- New equipment commissioning and training at customer sites.
- Inspecting equipment for proper performance and determining faults/malfunctions.
- Adjusting equipment and repairing/replacing defective parts, components, or systems.
- Testing repaired equipment to ensure proper operational performance.
- Completing accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, and parts lists.
- Staying current with industry, customers, product developments, and technical best practices.
- Complying with safety policies and applicable regulations.
- Performing risk assessments prior to each task.
- Maintaining tools, equipment, and work area.
Requirements
- Licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic.
- Relevant trade certification (Red Seal is considered an asset).
- At least 3 years related experience with mining equipment is considered an asset.
- Previous experience with specific equipment (not specified) would be an asset.
- Common Core training is considered an asset.
- Excellent proficiency in reading hydraulic and electrical schematics.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical issues with mining equipment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Computer literacy (MS Office).
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to travel to local mine sites and across Canada as required.
- Ability and willingness to work varied shifts.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant trade certification (red seal is considered an asset).
- At least 3 years related experience with mining equipment is considered an asset.
- Previous experience with equipment would be an asset.
- Common Core training is considered an asset.
Benefits
- Ample opportunity for overtime paid as per provincial standards.
- Tool reimbursement program.
- Comprehensive compensation package.
- Pension plan with matching.
- Competitive health, dental, life, and disability benefits.
- Paid training and development opportunities.
- Company vehicle (depending on assignment).
- Company cellphone.
- Support from an experienced network of technicians across the globe.
#Mining#Mechanic#Heavy Duty#Field Service#Surface Drills
Company
Sandvik
Job Posted
17 hours ago
Expires
in 2 weeks
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Canada
Leduc, Canada
Qualification
Diploma
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