Inspect equipment to ensure proper operation and to identify faults and failures.
Adjust equipment and repair/replace defective components or systems as required to restore equipment to original factory specifications.
Verify the proper operation of repaired equipment.
Oversee the commissioning of new equipment.
Maintain inventory of service trucks and ensure their upkeep.
Accurately complete time sheets, technical reports, failure reports, and parts lists.
Keep up to date with industry developments, customer needs, products, and technical best practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Diploma or certificate in a relevant field (mechanical/electrical) or equivalent experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
Red Seal certification/endorsement, if applicable.
Five (5) years of related experience with mining equipment (surface mining).
Ability to work in French and English is an asset.
Previous experience with Sandvik equipment or products is an asset.
Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical issues on mining equipment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Computer skills and experience with Microsoft software.
Valid driver’s license required and willingness to travel to mine sites and across Canada as needed.
Ability and willingness to work variable schedules as required.

Numerous opportunities for paid overtime in accordance with provincial regulations
Tool reimbursement program
Comprehensive compensation package, including an employer-contributed pension plan and competitive benefits (health, dental, life, and disability insurance)
Paid training and development opportunities
Company vehicle (subject to assignment)
Company-provided mobile phone
Support from an experienced network of technicians worldwide

Field Service Technician – Underground Mining Equipment

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