Heavy Duty Mechanic – Mining Operations (Surface & Underground)

We are currently seeking skilled Heavy Duty Mechanics to support mining operations in Canada's North. This is a rotational, fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) position in remote locations, working on both surface and underground mining equipment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnostics, inspections, maintenance, and repairs of a wide range of heavy equipment. If you are experienced, safety-oriented, and looking for a rewarding opportunity in the mining sector, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on surface mining equipment, including:

• Electric rope shovels (e.g., P&H 4100XPC, CAT 7495)

• Hydraulic shovels/excavators (e.g., CAT 6060, Hitachi EX8000)

• Ultra-class haul trucks (e.g., CAT 797F, Komatsu 980E, BelAZ 75710)

• Dozers, graders, wheel loaders, and drill rigs

• Maintain and repair underground mining equipment:

• LHD loaders (e.g., Sandvik, CAT, Epiroc)

• Underground haul trucks (e.g., CAT AD63, Sandvik TH663i)

• Production and development drills, bolters, shotcrete machines

• Utility/service vehicles, scissor lifts, ventilation systems

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including high-voltage and intrinsically safe underground systems

• Conduct equipment inspections, document repairs, and complete service reports in accordance with environmental and safety standards

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electricians, welders, operators) to minimize equipment downtime

• Follow all occupational health & safety procedures on-site, including ROPS/FOPS equipment and fire suppression systems

Requirements

• Journeyperson Certification in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Red Seal preferred)

• 3–5+ years of relevant experience in mining, heavy industry, or remote worksites

• Proven expertise in diesel engines, hydraulics, powertrains, and diagnostics

• Familiarity with both surface and underground mining-class equipment

• Willingness and ability to work in remote northern locations on a FIFO schedule

• Strong safety orientation, familiar with MSHA, OH&S, or equivalent standards

• Team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of working independently in challenging conditions

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and rotation schedule

• Flights, accommodation, and meals provided during rotation

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment in high-standard mining operations

• Stable long-term cooperation for qualified candidates

Company registration number in the VLO: 7961