Underground Field Service Technician – Red Lake

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technological innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together.

As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society.

Komatsu Canada provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

At Komatsu, base pay is just one part of a comprehensive total compensation package designed to support and reward our employees:

• Competitive wages: base pay is $57.52/hour.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability).
• Health Care and Personal Wellness spending account.
• Company-sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• Safety boot voucher.
• Paid vacation, floater and sick time.
• Company-supplied tools.
• Factory training programs.
• 4/5 Rating on Glassdoor.
• Sustainable employment.
• Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment.

Job Overview: Power the mines that power the world. We are looking for a Fly-In-Fly-Out Underground Field Service Technician to join our team and support our work at Red Lake. If you thrive in the field, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to work on industry-leading underground equipment, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career with a global leader in mining. This is more than a job- it’s a chance to be part of a team that keeps critical operations running while continuously growing your technical expertise.

Reports to: General Supervisor

Shift: 14x14

Allowances: Additional premiums and allowances are associated with this position due to location.

Safety Sensitive: Yes- drug & alcohol testing, physical demand fit testing, RCMP criminal record check and submission of 5-year provincial driving record will be required.

Travel: 100%

Relocation: This position offers relocation. International candidates are encouraged to apply. We welcome applications from qualified Heavy Equipment Technicians across Canada and internationally. Candidates must meet the requirements to work in Canada, and employer support may be available for the right applicant.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Represent Komatsu and support U/G mining equipment through a rotational schedule.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair underground mining equipment.
• Perform maintenance, service, and repair on multiple equipment at our client’s operations.
• Commission new equipment, including pre-delivery inspections and on-site startup.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) to resolve recurring issues.
• Support customers with technical expertise and recommend improvements.
• Complete detailed service reports and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering and technical teams.
• Mentor junior technicians and support customer teams.
• Maintain a strong safety-first mindset in all work.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Valid 421A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification required (Red Seal is an asset).
• Experience with underground mining equipment is considered an asset.
• Solid understanding of mechanical and machine control systems, with the ability to apply it in the field.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a results-driven mindset.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and accountability.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• No restrictions for accessing mine sites.
• Valid driver’s license with willingness to travel and work overtime as required.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization. The position is currently open, and we are actively seeking a candidate for immediate placement. The successful applicant will fill a vital role that is ready to be stepped into without delay.

Accommodation during the recruitment process is available on request. While we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those considered to be most qualified will be contacted for further assessment.

At Komatsu Canada we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together. We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, or a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

We recognize and honour the deep history, cultures, and traditions of the Indigenous Peoples and Nations across Turtle Island. As part of our ongoing journey toward reconciliation, we are committed to building respectful and meaningful partnerships with Indigenous communities throughout Canada.