Mining Mechanical Director: Surface & Underground Ops

Matrix Mechanical is looking for a proven mining mechanical leader to help take our business to the next level. You’ll work closely with the
General Manager, Mechanical
to support maintenance operations and field teams, improve equipment reliability, strengthen client relationships, and help grow our mechanical work across
surface and underground
operations.This is a leadership role built around real field experiences supporting the people in the maintenance shop and out on site, solving complex equipment issues, and helping turn opportunities into long-term relationships.ResponsibilitiesWork with the
General Manager, Mechanical
to support maintenance operations and field teamsProvide senior mechanical and technical leadership across
surface and underground
projectsSupport and mentor
Supervisors, Lead Hands, and Heavy-Duty MechanicsBuild and retain strong mechanical teams (recruitment, workforce planning, training, scheduling, resourcing)Assist with complex equipment troubleshooting, major repairs, rebuilds, and reliability improvementsMonitor maintenance performance and drive improvements in
availability
and
downtimeSupport preventative maintenance programs and consistent maintenance standardsEnsure projects have the right people, parts, tooling, equipment, and resourcesSupport mobilizations, start-ups, and scope changesAttend client meetings and work with site leadership to address maintenance and operational concernsSupport business growth: proposals, estimating, site visits, and discussions for new workStrengthen existing accounts and pursue new opportunities in miningParticipate in safety initiatives, incident investigations, and corrective actionsComputer/Systems FocusStrong Computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel/Spreadsheets, Teams, mobile/tablet apps) to support planning and communicationUtilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)Strong working knowledge of CAT diagnostics and service documentation tools, including Cat® ET and SIS, to support troubleshooting and maintenance planningSupport maintenance budgets, forecasting, cost control, and project planningRed Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician7+ years
of supervisory and/or management experience in miningExperience in both
surface AND underground
miningStrong background with
heavy mobile mining equipment
and maintenance operationsExperience leading mechanics and field maintenance teams in
remote/rotational
environmentsStrong knowledge of maintenance, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, repairs, and reliabilityExperience working directly with clients and site leadershipValid
driver’s licence
and ability to travel to remote sitesAssets (Preferred)Established relationships in the mining industryExperience with equipment such as
Caterpillar, Komatsu, Sandvik, Epiroc, Atlas Copco, Volvo, Hitachi, or similarExperience identifying or developing new business opportunities
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