Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Off Road (Fly-in/Fly-out)

Position Title: Heavy Duty Mechanic - Fly-In-Fly-Out

Salary Range: $60/hr + OT ($70/hr over a 12 hour day)

About the Client and Role

We are on the hunt for an experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic (Off Road) to support the Maintenance Department at a state of the art Mine Facility located in the Northwest Territories. We need someone experienced wo rking with off-road equipment (the fleet is mostly CAT Loaders, Graders, Rock Trucks, Excavators, Skid-Steers, etc.), or On Road Tractor-Trailers. Cold Climate/Rotation experience preferred. This is a fly-in, fly-out facility and will require day and night shifts. Pay is $60.00/hr plus overtime after 8 hours per day ($70/hr over a 12 hour day), flights provided and camp accommodation.

We are looking for those individuals with a strong work ethic and a good employment track-record. This role provides technical support and coaching to assist the department and the company to strive to achieve their goals of "ZERO HARM".

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

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• A valid Heavy Equipment Technician/Heavy Duty Mechanic Licence with a minimum of 5 years’ 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 (knowledge of Inuktitut would be an asset)
• Previous experience working in harsh Arctic temperatures 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 Engineering, Technical and Skilled-Trades 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. 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 .