Mechanic

Procon Mining and Tunnelling (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.

Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.
We are looking for motivated people who are committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

Project Details:

Reporting to the Shop Supervisor, we are looking for and experienced Mechanic to join the team in our Nisku, AB Division.

Responsibilities:

The Mechanic is a key member of the Equipment Division. The role responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ability to read and understand technical specifications and/or receive verbal instructions as required to perform assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner
• Advanced hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting
• Conduct full rebuilds of mining equipment
• Inspect equipment for proper performance and check equipment for defects, faults, and malfunctions
• Perform diagnostic testing to identify problems and determine the solution to solve the problem
• Conduct minor and major repairs on mining equipment such as trucks, scoops, Drills, etc.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance
• Clean and lubricate equipment
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems.
• Fill out statutory logbooks and other inspection documentation as required

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years Mechanic experience
• Underground mining experience, particularly with CAT, Epiroc, Sandvik, and Getman equipment would be considered an asset
• Journeyperson Certification (Red Seal)
• Welding experience is considered an asset
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing team

Pre-employment Requirements:

• Drug Test
• Medical
• Criminal Record Check

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is valued at Procon and increasing Indigenous and minority groups representation within our company’s workforce composition is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds: people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.