Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team! In this role you will get to repair and maintain heavy equipment, utilizing your hands-on experience in equipment operation at the Faro Mine Complex. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who can efficiently troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues while ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed.

Local Candidates Preferred but open to candidates on a fly-in/fly-out rotational basis.

Please note that this is a fixed-term contract to start with the potential to become a regular, full-time position in the future.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work with management to pre-plan and schedule daily and overall heavy equipment maintenance and repair to prevent functional breakdowns.
• Performing diagnostics, repair, preventative maintenance, and safety checks on all heavy equipment.
• Maintaining heavy equipment maintenance and repair records.
• Physically securing equipment to ensure safety during maintenance activities.
• Maintenance and repair of equipment hydraulic systems.
• Determining methods and sequence of troubleshooting, repair operations, and modifications to equipment by working from manufacturers manuals, drawings, and specifications, installation layouts and sketches and verbal or written instructions.
• Performs such typical operations as dismantling, diagnosing problem cause, repairing, mechanical servicing, and reassembling, installing and test operations of assigned equipment.
• Replace worn or broken parts, make adjustments and alignments as required, clean areas, and prepare equipment for full service.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Proficient with basic computer systems including Outlook and other Microsoft Office applications and previous exposure to CMMS systems is an advantage.
• Experienced in using mechanical tools of the trade including diagnostic tools. Extensive experience in hydraulics.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and manufacturer diagrams and manuals.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in accordance with established procedures.
• Valid class 5 driver's license with clean abstract.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work away from home for up to 21 days and in adverse conditions.
• Ability to work productively both within a team and when working alone. Strong customer service skills.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

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