HD (JP) SURFACE DRILL MECHANIC

CENTRAL NL

JOB DESCRIPTION:

HR Project Partners is currently accepting resumes for a Heavy Duty (JP) Surface Drill Mechanic on behalf of our client, Equinox Gold, Valentine Gold Mine. The ideal candidate would have a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic (Red Seal) Certification with a minimum of 1 year’s Journeyperson experience and experience maintaining and repairing; PV-231’s, D65’s, T45, or Ranger 900’s.

The Heavy Duty (JP) Surface Drill Mechanic is a team member of the Maintenance department and is responsible for repairs, troubleshooting, adjustments, overhauls and maintaining mobile heavy-duty equipment. This role must ensure work is performed in accordance with health, safety, and environmental and legislative requirements.

This position is located at the Mine site, working on a 14 days in/14 days out rotation.

To apply for this position, please do so by clicking on the following URL link: https://career47.sapsf.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=1684&company;=marathongo

Deadline to apply: Applications accepted until the position is filled.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

- Promote and provide a secure workplace and ensure proper and immediate corrective action is taken as required.
- Repair, rebuild, overhaul, and perform routine maintenance work on mobile drill fleet and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine the extent of repairs required on various types of Mobile equipment. Document all details of repairs into the MMS system.
- Troubleshoot and adjust equipment. Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems using a variety of electronic troubleshooting tools, hand, and power tools.
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure adherence to the manufacture’s specifications with emphasis on Safe operations.
- Respond to field breakdowns to troubleshoot,



identify any parts required and complete any repairs or installations needed. Document parts in the work order to close the work order.
- Conduct inspection of equipment, tools site level assessment of the work area and complete all documentation.
- Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the installation and repair of machinery.
- Work with outside contractors and service providers as required.
- Actively participate in orientation and training programs.
- Complete final inspections to ensure that each work order information has been entered and completed correctly and all safety standards have been met.
- Maintain workplace areas for cleanliness and ready for use.
- Participate in continuous learning of new techniques/equipment to operate safely while maintaining productivity (training).
- Promote a positive work environment for all team members.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
- This position includes working day & night rotations & must be willing to work outside in adverse conditions.
- Assist Operations as required with drill steel changes as required
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

- Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic (Red Seal) Certification.
- Minimum 1 year Journeyperson experience.
- Experience maintaining and repairing; PV-231’s, D65’s, T45, or Ranger 900’s
- Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Caterpillar Engines.




- Experience working in a remote mining or industrial environment is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ATTRIBUTES:

- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements at remote sites.
- Relevant qualifications in appropriate area of expertise.
- Ability to provide mentorship, coaching and training to an apprentice.
- Strong knowledge of the OHS, mining, and construction regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, prints, technical drawings, schematics, and procedural manuals.
- Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships.
- Ability to work in a team setting or independently.
- SIS, ET, SmartROC, Tech Info.
- A valid driver’s license and driver’s abstract required.

ABOUT EQUINOX GOLD, VALENTINE GOLD MINE:

Equinox Gold Corporation is engaged in the exploration and development of the Valentine Gold Project (the “Project”) located in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador. Once in production, it will be the largest gold mine in Atlantic Canada and a major employer in the province. Equinox is a public corporation (TSX:EQX) headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with a regional office located in Grand Falls-Windsor, NL.

Additional corporate and Project information is available at www.equinoxgold.com

ABOUT US:

HR Project Partners Inc. (HRPP) is a Human Resources consulting company offering various services in Human Resources, both to individuals and to companies. One of those services is recruitment for companies on a provincial and national basis.

HR Project Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

While HR Project Partners appreciates all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Work Location: In person

📌 HD (JP) Surface Drill Mechanic (Canada)
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