Underground Mechanical Technician

Job Tile: Underground Mechanical Technician

Location: Sudbury, ON, Canada

Business Unit: BME Maintenance

Reports To: Operations Manager

About Us

BME, a global leader within the Omnia Group, provides innovative blasting solutions that support safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations. With decades of industry experience, we combine advanced technology, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of mining challenges to deliver measurable performance improvements. At BME, we are committed to excellence in safety, operational performance, and customer partnership. We are looking for individuals who are driven by innovation and eager to contribute to cutting-edge solutions in the mining industry.

As part of the Omnia Group, our people form part of an interconnected global, forward-thinking team that values impact, contribution and expertise. We are committed to investing in each person's growth through world-class exposure, cutting-edge innovations, and opportunities for professional development. Our values-driven culture is built on respect, a commitment to excellence, and doing the right thing. At Omnia, innovation meets purpose, creating an environment where your contributions can shape meaningful solutions for today and tomorrow.

Operating in 26 countries and distributing to over 40, we provide essential products and services across agriculture, mining, and chemicals. We are driven by a shared commitment to enhancing lives, empowering communities, and creating a greener, more sustainable future. Whether enabling food security by improving agricultural yields, driving economic growth with safer and more efficient mining solutions, or supporting industrial progress with environmentally responsible chemicals, our work impacts industries, transforms communities, and builds a healthier planet.

Together, we are creating solutions that enhance life, empower progress, and shape a greener future for generations to come.

Why This Role Matters (Purpose):

The Underground Mechanical Technician plays a critical role in supporting the reliability and performance of underground emulsion charging systems and related equipment. This role provides essential technical support to maintain and optimise these systems, ensuring uninterrupted emulsion delivery to the client's production. The role will be accountable for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing the mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems integral to BME's operations, ensuring the reliability that underpins BME's reputation for technical competence

What You Will Be Responsible For:

• Maintain and repair both fixed and mobile equipment across various sites.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems related to plant operations.
• Support operational reliability and safety standards.
• Complete and submit maintenance sheets, service reports and parts usage logs
• Monitor critical spares and consumables
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders regarding repairs and logistics
• Ensure all technical standards are adhered to
• Identify and implement continuous improvement processes

What You Will Bring:

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma

Work Experience

• Minimum 3 years' experience maintaining mobile and fixed plant equipment;
• Mining industry experience
• Familiarity with BME's systems and processes
• Demonstrated expertise in mechanical, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting

Key Competencies:

• Planning and Organizing
• Proven ability to lead and train small teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Solid understanding of operational best practices and regulatory standards

Why Join Omnia

Join an organisation where innovation, sustainability and purpose come together. Shape Health, Safety and Security strategy across a leading international business while contributing to a greener future.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Omnia is committed to an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

Thank You for Your Interest

Thank you for your interest in joining Omnia. Every application is carefully reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. While only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, we truly appreciate the time you've taken to apply and encourage you to keep an eye on future opportunities with us.