HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - MINING OPERATION IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA

Are you a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and remote mining environment? We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team at the Silvertip Mine, located near the Yukon–British Columbia border. This position plays a critical role in supporting underground mining operations by maintaining and repairing heavy equipment to ensure safe and efficient production.

Working on a rotational schedule of two weeks on and two weeks off, you’ll be part of a close-knit team operating in one of Northern British Columbia’s most unique and rugged locations. If you’re ready to take your career to new depths, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our mine maintenance team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Red Seal or Interprovincial Journeyman’s Certificate as a Heavy Duty Mechanic (Off-Road)
• 5+ years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic
• Sandvik experience
• CAT experience preferred
• Familiar with CAN bus Electrical Systems
• Hydraulic troubleshooting skills
• Basic welding skills
• Underground mining industry experience
• Valid driver’s license
  

  - Able to perform the physical duties of the role, including lifting, working in confined spaces, and standing or walking for extended periods

ABOUT US:

Our 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.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $50.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Work Location: In perso

• 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
• Perform both shop and field work in underground and surface environments
• Conduct preventive maintenance and regular equipment service procedures
• 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
  

  - Interpret and follow OEM manuals and technical maintenance instructions