Role OverviewWe are seeking an Underground Mechanic to join our Mobile Maintenance team at Haile Gold Mine. The role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of underground and surface mining equipment to help keep our operation safe, reliable, and productive. This is a hands-on opportunity for a skilled mechanic who enjoys solving complex equipment issues, working in a team environment, and supporting a dynamic underground mining operation.
What You Will Do
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on underground and surface mining equipment. Work on various equipment, diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and CAN bus systems, and follow OEM manuals and site-specific maintenance procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Previous underground mining maintenance experience is strongly preferred. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on safety and teamwork, and access to OceanaGold's Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Requirements
- Previous underground mining maintenance experience
- Hands-on experience with Sandvik, Normet, Caterpillar, and/or Komatsu mining equipment
- Knowledge of underground support vehicles and light-duty fleets
- Ability to read and interpret OEM manuals, hydraulic/electrical schematics, and technical drawings
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and CAN bus systems
- Proficiency using laptops and OEM diagnostic software
- Valid driver's license
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance with mining regulations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in demanding conditions
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in confined underground spaces and safely access active mining areas
Benefits
- Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
- Long service recognition
- Living Our Values recognition program
- In-office snack shop
- Monthly paid training available and professional development
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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