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Location : Musselwhite Mine
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a diversified asset base, exploration portfolio, experienced management team, and high-quality shareholders.
We operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine in Zacatecas, Mexico, and are advancing projects in Nevada. Recently, we acquired the Musselwhite Mine in Northern Ontario, a highly prospective gold mine with over 25 years of operation, enabling us to double gold production and expand resources.
Our mission is to create sustainable value through responsible gold mining, fostering a culture of excellence, care, and respect.
Purpose
Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, the Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic will ensure a safe, efficient work environment, minimize downtime, and optimize equipment effectiveness through proactive maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty mining equipment (haul trucks, loaders, bulldozers, graders, excavators, drills).
- Perform preventative maintenance per OEM and site schedules.
- Rebuild and overhaul engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and major components.
- Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations, including Ontario's OHSA and site policies.
- Participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, incident reporting, lockout / tagout procedures, and safe handling practices.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns in the field or underground.
- Conduct diagnostics and repairs in various working conditions.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability.
- Provide feedback to improve maintenance practices and extend equipment life.
Education and Experience
Certified Journeyperson Mechanic.Minimum of 5 years' experience in an industrial setting.Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 55 lbs.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficient computer skills.Ability to work underground.Self-directed and team-oriented in a fast-paced environment.Mining experience is an asset.Working Conditions
14 days on, 14 days off schedule, 12 hours per day.
Additional Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Management and ManufacturingIndustry : Mining#J-18808-Ljbffr