Underground Mechanical Technician

Greater Sudbury (New Sudbury), Canada
Copper Quail’s objective is to become a trusted partner within our clients’ organizations in Africa, understanding not only the people at their heart, but also their culture and ethos. We are Recruitment Advisors, specializing in Executive Search, Contingency Recruitment, Headhunting, Outsourced Labour and training. Using our significant market knowledge across, experience and judgement to help our clients employ the best qualified individuals for each position in Africa.
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Job DescriptionWe are recruiting on behalf of our client for experienced
Underground Mechanical Technicians
to support underground mining operations across various sites in Canada.
The role will focus on maintaining and supporting underground equipment and systems, ensuring equipment reliability, safe operation and minimum production downtime.
Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain and repair fixed and mobile underground equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance.
Support the reliability of underground plant and equipment.
Complete maintenance reports, service documentation and parts usage records.
Monitor critical spares and maintenance requirements.
Coordinate repairs and technical requirements with relevant operational teams.
Ensure technical and safety standards are maintained.
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and maintenance practices.
Assist with training and technical support where required.
High School Diploma.
Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma or relevant technical qualification.
Minimum
3 years' experience maintaining mobile and fixed plant equipment
.
Previous
mining industry experience
is required.
Strong mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting experience.
Practical electrical fault-finding exposure.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Good planning and organisational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work across various operational sites.
Previous underground mining experience and exposure to specialised mining support equipment will be highly advantageous.
This is a strong opportunity for a technically capable maintenance professional looking to build a long-term career within the Canadian mining sector.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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