AddressSalary Range: $56/hr + OT
About the Client and Role
We are looking for an experienced Off-Road Heavy Duty Mechanic to support our client's Maintenance Department at their Mine Site in the Yukon. This role is Contract to start, however, it may convert to Permanent. This is a Fly-in/Fly-out facility on a 2-week on, 2-week off rotation, with alternating 12-hour day and night shifts. Flights into the site are from Whitehorse, Canada. Flights and accommodations are provided. Previous cold climate/rotational experience is preferred. We are looking for those individuals with a strong work ethic and a good employment track record. If you are interested, please get in touch!
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
Requirements for this role are:
- A valid Heavy Equipment Technician Licence with a minimum of 4 years of experience in repair and service of 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
- Previous experience working in harsh Arctic temperatures is an asset
- Previous mining experience is an asset
We are hiring immediately and encourage your application. If you are interested in learning more about these positions, please apply directly and we will be in touch soon!
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About Bullitt Staffing Inc.
Founded in 2006, Bullitt Staffing Inc. (formerly known as YORK Search Group), is a specialized full-cycle recruitment agency placing intermediate and executive level candidates in both permanent and contract positions across Canada within the Construction, Engineering, Mining, Oil & Gas, Consulting, Petrochemicals, Metals & Mining, Power/Energy, Civil Infrastructure, Environment Management and Property Development industries. We partner with a select group of top-tier corporations in these areas to keep them exposed to Canada's best talent. By focusing solely on these key markets, we're able to offer both our clients and our candidates with unparalleled expertise, as well as impressive success rates. Our consultants can help you find the right job at the right compensation. 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.com.
