Heavy Duty Field Mechanic, Mining

Location

Fort McMurray, AB | Canada

Job description

Join the Liebherr Team in Fort McKay and contribute to our 50-year legacy of mining machinery excellence. As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you'll handle a wide range of equipment, including dozers, haul trucks, and especially mining excavators and shovels — with our shovels and excavators ranging from 100 to 300 tons, your experience with these machines will be highly valued. You will play a vital role in keeping our operations safe and efficient, ensuring our large-scale machinery operates flawlessly in every task. *SITE LOCATION IS IN FORT MCKAY.**This position has a work schedule of 14 days on - 14 days off* *Multiple positions available*

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, and diagnose Liebherr machinery and equipment, resolving moderate to complex issues.
• Prepare machinery, including maintenance, repairs, overhauls, and commissioning with component replacements and warranty upgrades.
• Recondition and repair equipment components and systems.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and prepare new and used machinery.
• Occasionally service Liebherr machinery, including fluid checks, sample pulling, oil and filter checks, lubrication, and greasing.
• Ensure inspected components, materials, and equipment meet specifications and delivery schedules.
• Complete final verifications according to instructions and specifications.
• Submit accurate service reports and technical documents promptly.
• Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas following company policy.
• Provide support in shop repairs and other assigned duties.

Competencies

• You possess 3+ years experience as a Mining Heavy Equipment Technician (field experience is strongly preferred)
• Provincially Recognized Heavy Equipment Certification is REQUIRED.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components.
• Demonstrated diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, including component exchange, repair, and warranty-related activities.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and technical drawings.
• Effective communication skills, capable of conveying detailed and complex information clearly and concisely.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work alone and unsupervised for extended periods.
• Fully proficient with computers and the Microsoft Office suite.

Our Offer

• Competitive wages with overtime opportunities available (premiums & allowances for select roles as well*)
• Extensive benefits with employer paid premiums starting day 1
• $5000 annual License Bonus*
• Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks PLUS 6 dedicated family, health and wellness days
• 6% employer RRSP matching
• $3000 annual allowance for continuing education
• $1000 Annual Tool allowance & $600 Annual Boot allowance for Liebherr Technicians
• $400 Prescription Safety Glasses allowance
• International training & development work opportunities for select roles*
• Top of the line equipment
• And much more!

Liebherr Canada Ltd. is committed to provide a diverse, inclusive, safe and dignified work environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other aspect of their identity.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Mauricio Sanchez at: [email protected] .

Liebherr - One Passion. Many Opportunities.

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