At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair drilling equipment while leading a team of mechanics.
- Company: Kluane Drilling Ltd, a leader in the drilling industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and medical benefits with a competitive salary.
- Other info: Permanent, full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on exciting drilling projects in beautiful Yukon.
- Qualifications: 5 years of mechanic experience, preferably with drill rigs and hydraulic systems.
The predicted salary is between 42.5 - 42.5 $ per hour.
Employer: Kluane Drilling Ltd.
Locations of Work: 14 MacDonald Road, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Y1A 4L2.
Vacancies: 1
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: $42.50 per hour
Terms of Employment: Permanent, full-time, 40 hours per week
Benefits: Health, Dental, and medical benefits.
Job Requirements:
- Education: College or University degree - Mechanical engineering-related fields of study
- Language: English
- Security and Safety: Drug test - Zero tolerance for drugs and alcohol and Criminal record check.
- Experience: 5 years of experience as a mechanic in a field or shop environment. Experience with drill rig maintenance is considered a strong asset.
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems + Diesel engines.
- Experience cutting and crimping hydraulic hoses.
- A valid driver's license with 2 years experience driving and clean driver's abstract.
Duties and Main Responsibilities:
- Provide assembly, preventive, routine and non-routine maintenance and repair of internal engines, pumps, compressors and drilling related equipment and control panels.
- Assemble mechanical components and equipment for fly and skid drill rigs.
- Assemble, install, troubleshoot, and maintain stationary industrial machinery, including the safety devices drilling systems and related mechanical components.
- Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions.
- Conduct necessary repairs and testing of drills before returning them to the field.
- Supervise the mechanics team.
- Estimate costs and materials.
- Perform routine maintenance work on machinery in workshop and at the project if necessary.
- Operate machining tools to fabricate parts.
- Fine tune drills to optimize drill performance.
Maintenance Mechanic in Whitehorse employer: Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce
At MacPherson Rentals, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive work culture that values growth and development. Our team enjoys comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and ongoing training opportunities, all while working in a friendly environment that encourages learning and customer service excellence. Located in Whitehorse, we offer a unique chance to build a rewarding career in the construction industry without the harsh outdoor elements, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals to thrive.
Contact Details:
Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce Recruitment Team
