Position Title: Heavy Duty Mechanics - Fly-In-Fly-Out
Salary Range: $60/hr + OT (works out to $70/hr for a 12 hour day)
About the Client and Role
We are seeking an experienced Off-Road Heavy Duty Mechanic to support the Maintenance Department at a state-of-the-art mine facility located in Nunavut. This is a fly-in/fly-out role requiring both day and night shifts, on a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation. Camp accommodations and meals are provided. The ideal candidate will have experience working with off-road construction equipment, including a fleet primarily consisting of CAT loaders, graders, rock trucks, excavators, skid steers, and similar equipment. Cold-climate and rotational work experience is preferred. This is a contract position with a strong possibility of transitioning to a permanent role.
We are looking for those individuals with a strong work ethic and a good employment track-record. This role provides technical support and coaching to assist the department and the company to strive to achieve their goals of "ZERO HARM".
Key responsibilities for this role will include:
- Troubleshoot and repair of heavy duty and medium duty mining equipment such as dozers, loaders, excavators, graders, forklifts, skid steers, telehandlers, etc., by CAT, Sandvik, Tamrock and many others
- The disassembly/overhaul of engines or engine components, transmissions, drive systems components and other assemblies
- The diagnosis of equipment problems; identifying and replacing worn or broken parts as required, and making all necessary adjustments and alignments
- Preventative maintenance
- Keeping the shop clean
- Other duties as required
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Red Seal or Journeyman Off-Road Heavy Equipment Technician / Heavy Duty Mechanic certification, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience repairing and servicing heavy equipment both in the shop and in the field
- Proven track record in safe work practices and quality workmanship
- Ability to work alone and unsupervised in remote areas
- Focused, energetic and organized with superior attention to detail and a sense of urgency
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Motivated and hard working with a professional attitude
- Ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions and to interpret technical manuals and specifications
- Language: speak, read and write English (knowledge of Inuktitut would be an asset)
- Previous experience working in harsh Arctic temperatures an asset
Previous mining experience is an asset
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About Bullitt Staffing Inc. Founded in 2006, Bullitt Staffing Inc. (formerly known as YORK Search Group), places essential staff in fly-in/fly-out/rotational Contract positions across Canada. We provide a variety of personnel to sites in Healthcare, Nuclear Energy, Mining and Construction. Whether you're a client or a candidate, with Bullitt Staffing Inc., you always get the benefit of all our expertise, along with the highest standard of service, integrity and trust.
You can learn more about Bullitt Staffing Inc. by visiting our website at www.bullittstaffing.co
