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:
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic Journey person with Provincial or Red seal with 5 at least years experience
- 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, and 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.
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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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