Heavy Duty Mechanic

Coeur Mining

  • Vancouver, BC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
We Pursue a Higher StandardOur company is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with five wholly-owned operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia.Silvertip is one of the highest-grade silver-zinc lead projects in the world. We are focused on targeted exploration of Silvertip’s large, highly prospective land page. Recent drilling results reinforce Silvertip's growing potential as an emerging tier-one asset for the Company.Our company prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.Operating in a remote, Northern British Columbia underground mining environment on a two week in / two week out shift rotation, the Heavy-Duty Mechanic is a key role of the mine maintenance functions at the Silvertip Operation.Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and complete repairs on equipment such as DD321 & DD422I electric/hydraulic Jumbo Drills, DS411 Rock Bolters, TH430 underground Haul Trucks, LH514 underground Scoops and other various underground equipment
  • Diagnose and complete repairs on fleet of surface equipment such as on CAT 320 Excavators, 420 Backhoe, D7 Dozer, 740 Rock Trucks as well as a wide range of Heavy Trucks like Western Star, International and Mack
  • Diagnose perform electrical, suspension, powertrain and engine repairs on light vehicle fleet of Ford F-150’s, F-250’s and F-350’s
  • Work on Tier 2, 3 and 4 diesel engines and emission systems
  • Perform both shop and field work in underground and surface environments
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and regular equipment service procedures
  • Maintain digital and paper maintenance records
  • Experience with Ansul Fire Suppression Systems
  • Perform daily and weekly pre-operational checks, and operate equipment according to Safe Operating Procedures
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices
  • Ensure equipment deficiencies and operational issues are reported and communicated clearly and accurate parts lists are provided
  • Accurately interpret and follow OEM manuals and technical maintenance instructions
  • Support other departments when required, such as Fixed Maintenance and Site Services
  • Light welding and fabrication repairs as required
  • Complete report sheets and daily logbooks
Required Qualifications & Skills:
  • Sandvik experience
  • CAT experience preferred
  • Valid Red Seal or Interprovincial Journeyman's Certificate as a Heavy Duty Mechanic (Off-Road)
  • Fundamental knowledge in CAN bus Electrical Systems
  • Excellent hydraulic troubleshooting skills
  • 5+ years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic\
  • Basic welding skills
  • Underground mining industry experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Physically fit to perform the duties of the position
  • 5+ years of experience U/G maintenance an asset
Additional Information: This role is required to work a two week on/off schedule, working 12 hours per day at a remote mine camp. Monthly bonus offered with this position.It is company policy to provide equal opportunity employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the company's facilities in the United States or Canada is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Coeur Mining