About Barminco: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. is part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company originating in Australia. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Canada and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.
We provide state of the art facilities, equipment, technology and opportunities to work on projects all over the world. At Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd., we are committed to fostering a culture that understands and values inclusion and diversity.
The Opportunity: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. Is seeking an experienced UNDERGROUND Heavy Duty Mechanic with strong Auto Electrician skillsto join our maintenance team at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role is best suited to a mechanically qualified tradesperson who also possesses advanced electrical diagnostic capability, particularly in electrical-over-hydraulic systems used in mobile mining equipment. Working a FIFO rotation of 14-shifts on and 14-shifts off.
Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman or designate, the UNDERGROUND HD Mechanic will play a key role in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex electrical and electro-hydraulic systems to support all areas of the underground and surface equipment in a safe and productive manner.
Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Demonstrate commitment to following all Mine site safety rules, procedures and regulations, while ensuring the safety of others
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mining equipment and ancillary equipment, including light vehicles as required
Diagnose and repair complex electrical faults on heavy mobile equipment
Interpret and work from advanced electrical and electronic schematics
Troubleshoot and maintain electrical-over-hydraulic systems
Perform electrical testing,



fault finding, and system validation
Maintain and repair wiring harnesses, sensors, solenoids, controllers, and ECU systems
Work on CANBus systems and electronic control modules
Collaborate with mechanical and operational teams to resolve recurring issues
Ensure projects are carried out in a timely, cost efficient and meticulous manner
Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services in accordance with the maintenance schedule and/or based on operational requirements
Document reports detailing work performed, problems diagnosed, pre & post checks and all other required shift paperwork
Maintain and demonstrate a professional and courteous relationship with employees, subcontractors, the client and all other personnel
Practice good general housekeeping in the work area and equipment
Understand and comply with all PPE requirements in work areas
Other duties may be assigned by your Supervisor, as required
Skills and Experience:
Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency
Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification
Preferred; 3-5 years of experience working underground as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic
Proven auto electrical troubleshooting experience in a heavy equipment or mining environment, preferred
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals and blueprints
Demonstrated experience with electrical-over-hydraulic systems
Ability to diagnose faults using diagnostic software and electrical test equipment
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License; manual transmission experience required
Typical equipment; Sandvik jumbo(s), scoop(s) and haul truck(s),



Volvo/Cat front end loaders/telehandler & grader. Toyota land cruiser light vehicles.
The ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment with high degree of professionalism and self-motivation is essential
Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions
Able to effectively prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met
Must have good radio etiquette and strong communications skills
Eagerness to learn and grow
Work Conditions
Ability to do shift camp work on a rotational basis (dayshift/nightshift), typically the rotations are 2 weeks on site (minimum 12-hour days), followed by 2 weeks off – working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to communicate, sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push/pull, manipulate objects and work in awkward positions
Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Manual dexterity and positive eye-hand coordination are required
Extreme weather conditions
Noise level in the work environment is moderate to high
What we offer:
wage rate of $51.99 - $55.46/hr depending on experience.
competitive wages
no-wait extended health and dental benefits
charter travel from various hubs
camp accommodations and meals
matching RRSP program after a 3-month waiting period
NOTE: Selected candidates will have to successfully complete a pre-employment Fit for Duty medical which includes alcohol and drug screening.
Please tell us in your application, if you are a member of the Tahltan Nation.
Please include copies of your valid Trade Certifications and all other valid tickets you may have that are relevant to the role you are applying for.
We look forward to reviewing your application, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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📌 Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic (British Columbia)
🏢 Perenti Global
📍 British Columbia