About This Chance

Hancon Mining Division Inc. is a Canadian underground mining contractor delivering mine development, construction, production, and technical services across Canada and the United States. Built on decades of industry experience, we partner with mine owners to provide safe, reliable, and high-quality solutions that help achieve operational success.

At Hancon, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a culture built on safety, teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement while providing opportunities for growth opportunities and professional development. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll be joining a team that values hard work, innovation, and excellence.

If you're looking to build a rewarding career with a growing underground mining contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

This position will join our team working in Timmins, Ontario on a full-time basis. The schedule is 4 days on, followed by 3 consecutive days off.

This position offers a salary range of $60.00 to $70.00 per hour.

Position Summary

The Heavy Equipment Technician performsinspections, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, repairs, and equipmentpreparation on Hancon Mining’s underground mobile fleet at the Maintenanceshop. This hands‑on role supports safe, reliable equipment operation and timelyreturn to service across multiple mine projects.

The successful candidate works with theshop supervisor and site maintenance teams, diagnoses faults methodically,completes quality repairs, and records work clearly so equipment condition andoutstanding defects are understood.

Primary Responsibilities

Maintenance and Repairs

- Inspect, service, troubleshoot,



and repair a mixed fleet that may include jumbos, scoops/LHDs, underground haul trucks, scissor decks, bolters, ANFO loaders, Toyota man carriers, tractors, and related support equipment.
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical systems, powertrains, braking and steering systems, and equipment controls using manuals, schematics, diagnostic tools, and test equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance, component changes, adjustments, rebuild work, and repairs in accordance with manufacturer instructions and shop procedures.
- Complete post-repair inspections and functional tests; identify any remaining defects before recommending equipment for return to service.
- Recognize repeat failures, investigate likely causes, and communicate findings and repair options to the shop supervisor.

Shop work and parts control

- Work from assigned priorities and advise the supervisor when new safety concerns, hidden damage, parts shortages, or changes in repair scope affect the schedule.
- Identify required parts from inspections and create parts lists, service information, and equipment history; confirm part numbers and compatibility before submitting requests.
- Use tools, lifting devices, stands, and shop equipment correctly; care for assigned tools and keep work areas clean and organized.




- Coordinate with welders, vendors, and OEM technicians on assigned repairs and provide accurate technical information when specialist support is needed.

Equipment records and work orders

- Document inspection findings, diagnostics, labour, parts used, work performed, meter readings, test results, and outstanding defects on work orders.
- Report equipment condition and repair progress clearly to the supervisor and flag work that affects mobilization or site availability.
- Assist with scheduled services, brake or ramp testing, fire suppression checks, emissions testing where applicable, and other assigned inspections.

Equipment preparation and site support

- Inspect and prepare equipment returning from mine sites or being mobilized, including attachments, guarding, lights, alarms, safety devices, fluid levels, and required repairs.
- Assist with pre-mobilization checks, transport preparation, commissioning, field troubleshooting, and site repairs when assigned and qualified.
- Communicate with operators and site maintenance personnel to confirm reported faults and verify that repairs address the original concern.

Safety, environmental, and compliance

- Follow Hancon Mining policies, applicable occupational health and safety requirements, mine-site standards, and manufacturer instructions.
- Complete hazard assessments and use lockout/tagout, energy isolation, lifting and blocking controls, hot-work procedures, and pre-use inspections as required.
- Stop unsafe work, report hazards and near misses, and remove defective tools or equipment from use until they can be assessed.
- Handle and di

📌 Heavy Equipment Technician (Timmins)
🏢 Hancon Mining
📍 Timmins