Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Be a part of the initial team to grow and operate a regionally significant new underground mine development that is rapidly becoming the future of the iconic Red Lake gold mining district in Ontario, Canada.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will work in a local job on a 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off rotation and maintain production capacity of diesel/gasoline powered heavy equipment machinery with regular Preventative maintenance, and provide overall production target support for the  Red Lake Madsen Mine team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow safe working practices and site safety guidelines

• Maintain heavy equipment with regular preventative maintenance and on the job repair to minimize downtime

• Utilize training and developed skills to clean, lubricate adjust, inspect, repair, diagnose, and replace major components, along with air, hydraulic, water, fuel, brake, and low voltage electrical systems on all gasoline powered mining and support equipment

• Update safety and production work orders and reports

• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience:

• Post-secondary diploma in Diesel/Gasoline Mechanics, Heavy Duty Mechanic or related field
• 3 years experience working in a combined setting of shop and field related maintenance on mining and support equipment
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent proven team player approach to work
• Valid driver’s license

Benefits

• Quarterly operation bonus program

• Travel allowance, accommodations and meals

• 100% employer paid extended health and dental program

• RRSP matching program

 Red Lake Madsen Mine is an equal opportunity employer who appreciates all those interested in working on this exciting project.