About the role
Job Description Position Responsibilities Repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain drilling equipment and mobile support equipment used within the scope of Boart Longyear Drilling operations.
Main duties Mechanics Perform Some Or All Of The Following Duties
- Check for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine extent of repair required
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets regulatory specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
- Perform repair work on all Boart Longyear Drilling equipment
- May service specialty attachments or components and maintain, adjust and repair such items
- Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Requisition parts, materials and supplies
- Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
- Experience with Stopemasters, Epiroc Simbas, Cubex Orions, Minecats and Kubotas would be an asset
Employment Requirements
- Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Trade Certification (Red Seal)
- Completion of secondary school is usually required
- Completion of three- to five-year apprenticeship program
- This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver’s license upon being hired, by submitting a driver’s abstract to Human Resources
- Standard First Aid
- Underground common core would be an asset
- Basic Safety Orientation, an asset
- This position will be based out of Red Lake, Ontario
- Schedule to be negotiated
Education And Experience Typically requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.
Boart Longyear welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Business Line Minerals and Energy
Company Drilling Services
Function Other Manufacturing/Services Functions Auto req ID 15856BR
Region (Business Group) NAM
Country Canada
State/Province Ontario
City Thunder Bay
About Boart Longyear
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading innovative provider of drilling services, manufacturer of productivity-driven drilling equipment and performance tooling, and developer of orebody-data technology which is revolutionizing the future of mineral development.
People are the Company’s key assets, and it is understood the best ideas result from collaboration between individuals with diverse backgrounds, opinions, and perspectives. Boart Longyear is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace – fostering environments free of discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels free and safe to present their ideas and opinions.
With a rich heritage of more than 133 years in operation, the Company continues to build value for customers worldwide. Boart Longyear is headquartered in the US capital city of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Company operates in 26 countries with close to 6000 employees at the end of 2023.
About the role
Job Description Position Responsibilities Repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain drilling equipment and mobile support equipment used within the scope of Boart Longyear Drilling operations.
Main duties Mechanics Perform Some Or All Of The Following Duties
- Check for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine extent of repair required
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets regulatory specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
- Perform repair work on all Boart Longyear Drilling equipment
- May service specialty attachments or components and maintain, adjust and repair such items
- Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Requisition parts, materials and supplies
- Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
- Experience with Stopemasters, Epiroc Simbas, Cubex Orions, Minecats and Kubotas would be an asset
Employment Requirements
- Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Trade Certification (Red Seal)
- Completion of secondary school is usually required
- Completion of three- to five-year apprenticeship program
- This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver’s license upon being hired, by submitting a driver’s abstract to Human Resources
- Standard First Aid
- Underground common core would be an asset
- Basic Safety Orientation, an asset
- This position will be based out of Red Lake, Ontario
- Schedule to be negotiated
Education And Experience Typically requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.
Boart Longyear welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Business Line Minerals and Energy
Company Drilling Services
Function Other Manufacturing/Services Functions Auto req ID 15856BR
Region (Business Group) NAM
Country Canada
State/Province Ontario
City Thunder Bay
About Boart Longyear
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading innovative provider of drilling services, manufacturer of productivity-driven drilling equipment and performance tooling, and developer of orebody-data technology which is revolutionizing the future of mineral development.
People are the Company’s key assets, and it is understood the best ideas result from collaboration between individuals with diverse backgrounds, opinions, and perspectives. Boart Longyear is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace – fostering environments free of discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels free and safe to present their ideas and opinions.
With a rich heritage of more than 133 years in operation, the Company continues to build value for customers worldwide. Boart Longyear is headquartered in the US capital city of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Company operates in 26 countries with close to 6000 employees at the end of 2023.