Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers

  • North Bay, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Category: MaintenanceDegree Level: Trade SchoolJob Description:The Mechanic is to perform repairs as required by shop work orders and preventive maintenance to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment. This includes mobile equipment, hoists, compressors, drills, small tools and miscellaneous equipment of a similar nature.Responsibilities:
  • Perform mechanical repairs according to requirement in shop Work Orders
  • Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner
  • Must be able to follow proper procedure to ensure safety and to control equipment damage
  • Perform diagnostic testing to identify problems and determine the solution to solve the problem
  • Familiar with underground Mobile equipment Braking regulations//testing and adjusting such components
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications
  • Comply with all Redpath and Owners safety regulations and procedures
  • Train and mentor new employees and/or apprentices
  • Comply with daily, weekly and monthly safety policies
  • Maintain confidentiality with respect to Redpath and client information
  • The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive
Qualifications:EducationRequired: High School DiplomaPreferred: College level education, Trade certificateWork Experience:Required: 2-5 years' experiencePreferred: 5 years' experience in Heavy Duty mobile equipment maintenance applicationsExperience in Mining Plants and Equipment considered an asset.Computer Skills
  • MS Office
  • SharePoint
  • E-mail
  • Internet
  • Photocopier Equipment
  • Telephone Systems
Knowledge Required
  • Able to deliver effective results, meet tight deadlines, and targets
  • Knowledgeable with Hydraulic and pneumatic systems (Pneumatic Mechanic)
  • Knowledgeable about hoisting systems (Hoist Mechanic)
  • Knowledge of electrical systems
  • Ability to read and understand Hydraulic and Electrical schematics
  • Ability to use and understand Engine/Powertrain Diagnostic Software, both handheld and computer based
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills, both verbal and written
  • Extensive technical/mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment as related to mining
  • Knowledge of applicable legislation, regulations
  • High level of attention to detail, neatness and accuracy
  • Effective and creative thinker and problem solver
  • Strong analytical skills
About Us:Redpath provides full service mining solutions and innovation around the world since 1962.Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers