Lead Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic

Join to apply for the Lead Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic role at Barrick Mining Corporation2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Lead Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic role at Barrick Mining CorporationJob DescriptionIf you thrive on challenge and collaboration, Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale. Our remarkable people have made us the leading gold mining company, and we’re looking for more people to join our team—people who are motivated, energetic, eager to learn and grow. We make it a priority to support the aspirations of every individual, with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.Job DescriptionIf you thrive on challenge and collaboration, Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale. Our remarkable people have made us the leading gold mining company, and we’re looking for more people to join our team—people who are motivated, energetic, eager to learn and grow. We make it a priority to support the aspirations of every individual, with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.Williams Operating Corporation - Barrick Gold located near Marathon in Northwestern Ontario presently requires a:Lead Underground Heavy Duty MechanicPosition DescriptionThe Lead Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for leading a team of mechanics in the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance, repair, and servicing of underground mobile equipment. This role includes coordinating daily tasks, providing technical guidance, mentoring team members, and ensuring the completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to maximize equipment availability and performance in the underground environmentResponsibilitiesPerform scheduled preventative maintenance (PMs) as outlined through work orders for underground mobile equipmentSupport the Underground Maintenance Supervisor by helping coordinate daily maintenance priorities and acting in their absence when required.Identify and organize necessary parts, tools, and materials in advance of maintenance activities.Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly and effectively to minimize equipment downtime.Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software (e.g., SAP) to track work orders, log equipment history, and manage parts usage.Collaborate with supervisors, planners, and other departments to develop and execute daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance plans.Complete and review documentation, including shift reports, inspection records, work orders, and safety documentation.Promote and enforce safe work practices and mine safety procedures.Provide on-the-job mentorship and guidance to mechanics and apprentices, supporting skills development and safe work practices.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through consistent housekeeping and equipment organization.Perform other related duties assigned in support of maintenance operations.QualificationsJourneyperson certification in Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics (Certificate of Qualification – Red Seal or equivalent) is required.Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is required.Underground Common Core is preferred.Minimum 5 years of underground mechanical experience, including exposure to a variety of mobile mining equipment.Proven leadership ability with a focus on communication, mentorship, and team development.Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with experience on underground mobile equipment.Proven leadership ability with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) such as SAP, for work tracking and maintenance planning.Commitment to safety and a track record of enforcing safe work practices.Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.Capable of making decisions under pressure and effectively guiding others.Physically fit and capable of working in confined spaces and varying underground conditions, including lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and performing physically demanding tasks.Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with mine site safety protocols.Team-oriented with a collaborative work ethic with a positive attitude and a proactive, solution focused approach.This is a residential position operating on a 7/7 rotation schedule, working 12-hour day and night shifts. The successful candidate must reside within commuting distance of the mine site, a local travel allowance is provided.What We Can Offer YouA comprehensive compensation package including competitive bonuses, benefits, pension, and company match share purchase plan.A progressive career path including global opportunitiesWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamAccess to a global network of highly qualified professionals for exchanging knowledge and ideas, building skills, and sharing experiencesBarrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employerBarrick welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.About UsOur mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick’s highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at www.barrick.com or follow us on LinkedIn .About The TeamHemlo has produced more than 21 million ounces of gold and has been operating continuously for more than 30 years. It consists of the Williams mine operation, including an underground mine, and 4mtpa gold processing facility. Hemlo is located about 350 kilometers east of Thunder Bay, Ontario on Highway 17. Situated nearby the beautiful North Shore of Lake Superior, Hemlo works closely with our Indigenous communities of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg and the townships of Marathon, Manitouwadge and White River. An area of extensive natural beauty for all outdoor pursuits from hiking in national and state parks, all types of water sports, hunting, fishing, and camping.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesMiningReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Barrick Mining Corporation by 2xGet notified about new Heavy Equipment Mechanic jobs in Marathon, Ontario, Canada.Underground Heavy-Duty Mechanic ApprenticeUnderground Heavy-Duty Mechanic ApprenticeWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr