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Heavy Duty Mechanics

Multiple Locations, BC · $1050 -$1080 Per Day

Job Title: Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic
Locations: Multiple sites in B.C
Base Rate:$62.50/hr.
Night Shift Premium: $1.25/hr.
Meal Allowance: $60 per day when not in a Camp setting. 
OT: 4 hours daily paid out at $93.75/hr.
Schedule: 14X14 - 12-hour days.
Accommodations: Company housing is provided at no additional cost some sites have camp
Flights Paid: Yes, fly into the location from any major airport in Canada
Tools Provided: Yes, you will be working out of brand new fully tooled service trucks
Travel Time: Paid to and from the site daily on most sites and each end of your set

We are looking for self-starters who are career-minded that are ready and willing to get the job done in a safe, positive manner, and, must be able to work professionally with co-workers and customers. This job is located in many different locations across BC and we are primarily servicing open pit mining operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair, various types, and brands of heavy equipment
  • Utilize computerized and other testing equipment to determine repairs and create detailed service reports
  • Transmission and drive-train repairs: repairing or replacing transmission components, differential gears, and drive shafts
  • Interpret and complete both scheduled and unscheduled work orders
  • Contribute to the ongoing reliability of all heavy equipment and complete preventative maintenance requirements
  • Test repaired equipment to verify proper maintenance
  • Make recommendations regarding repairs and methods for improvement

Requirements:

  • Must have minimum of 3 years of recent experience working in the field preferably working out of a service truck working with off-road construction and mining equipment
  • Experience with mining equipment will be considered an asset
  • Machine brands preferably worked on are Hitachi, CAT, John Deere, Komatsu
  • Must be a Journeyman Heavy Duty Off-Road Technician
  • Red Seal needed if coming from out of province
  • Solid experience diagnosing and troubleshooting
  • Solid electrical and hydraulic experience
  • Physically fit – heavy lifting required
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
  • Must be able to legally work in Canada
  • Must be able to pass an 8-panel drug test (including marijuana)

Benefits:

  • Commuter benefits
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

We want to thank everyone for applying, however, only applicants that possess the required knowledge and experience will be contacted for an interview.

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