Mechanic (Heavy Duty Equipment) - Voisey's Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador)

Mechanic (Heavy Duty Equipment) - Voisey's Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador)

14 Sep
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REDPATH MINING
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Newfoundland and Labrador

14 Sep

REDPATH MINING

Newfoundland and Labrador

Job Description
Project: Voisey’s Bay

Location: East coast of Labrador (approximately 350 km North of Goose Bay and 35 km Southwest of Nain)

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length: 12 hours

Travel: Flight from airport closest to point of hire

Accommodation: Remote site - Camp setting

Compensation: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits

Pre-employment requirement: Drug test, Medical, Criminal Background Check

Scope Of Work
Innu Inuit Redpath Limited Partnership (IIR) will be the primary contractor on an underground mine project located on the east coast of Labrador, approximately 350 km north of Goose Bay. Future mining from the two separate underground deposits will extend the life of this operation for at least another decade. Both deposits contain Nickel and Copper and at peak production, 2.54 million tons will be mined annually.

The scope of work is to maintain the fleet of mining equipment such as jumbos, bolters, underground haul trucks, scoops, scissor lift all other associated mining equipment.

Responsibilities
Job Summary
The primary role of the Mechanic is to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment. This includes mobile equipment, generators, compressors, drills, small tools and miscellaneous equipment of a similar nature

Qualification
Journeyperson and or 3 yrs as mechanic for mining, construction, or similar industry

Duties And Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic testing to identify problems and determine the solution to solve the problem

Familiar with underground Mobile equipment Braking regulations/testing and adjusting such components.

Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems.

Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications.





Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings - high level of alertness required

Train and mentor new employees and/or apprentices.

Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform assigned duties in a safe and productive manner

Comply with all Redpath and Owners safety regulations and procedures.

The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive

Health And Safety

Follow Company and Client health and safety standards and report all unsafe acts or conditions to the supervisor

Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.

Work in accordance with local legislation

Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications

Journeyperson and or 3 yrs as mechanic for mining, construction, or similar industryHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Basic literacy (read, write, basic math and read blue print) required

Ontario Hard Rock Underground Service Type Common Core or other provincial equivalent preferred

Work Experience

Minimum 3 maintenance and repairs on mining, construction, or similar industry. equipment

Ability to multitask and work effectively

Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently

Ability to read, and understand Hydraulic/Electrical Schematics

Ability to use and understand Engine/Powertrain Diagnostic Software, both Handheld, and computer based.

Ability to use/understand parts and service manuals, able to make parts lists for repairs required and or use service manuals to assist in diagnostics, and proper repair procedures.

Ability to Service/Diagnose Diesel Engines of many types and makes

Ability to Service/Diagnose All Powertrain/Brake Components of Many types and makes

Familiar with underground Mobile equipment Braking regulations//testing and adjusting such components.

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📌 Mechanic (Heavy Duty Equipment) - Voisey's Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador)
🏢 REDPATH MINING
📍 Newfoundland and Labrador

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