Field Technician

**The Company**

**The Position**

Custom Concrete (Northern) crushing division is currently seeking a Field Technician with experience doing Aggregate Crusher repairs as well as various heavy equipment repairs including but not limited to Front End Loaders, Bulldozers and Excavators. Tasks include PM maintenance services, rebuilding of hydraulic hammers, replacing parts on crushing plant/conveyors, replacing screens on screening plants, welding/ fabricating for safety/ guards and catwalks.

**This position is a remote location opportunity south of Gogama, Ontario which operates on a 2 week (14 day) on and 1 week (7 day) off rotation. Accommodations are provided in a camp setting.**

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose equipment
- Repair, replace and recondition aggregate equipment components and systems
- Dismantle and reassemble equipment and components
- Make recommendations regarding repairs and methods for improvement
- Contribute to the on-going reliability of all equipment and preventative maintenance requirements
- Test repaired equipment to verify proper maintenance
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work on heavy equipment as required
- Assist in the collection of data necessary for efficient inventory control
- Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe working environment
- Responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe manner
- Perform daily pre-and post
- inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies
- Properly follow all company policies, procedures and H&S regulations for safe working environment
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Skills, Abilities and Experience**
- 2-3 years’ experience working as a field technician, heavy equipment mechanic or millwright mechanic
- Knowledge of aggregates and mining industry
- Familiarity working with screening plants, wash plant, jaws, and crushing equipment
- Ability to follow directions that are spoken or given by hand signals
- A safety-conscious attitude
- General understanding of aggregate productions
- Possess strong troubleshooting skills and aptitude
- Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision
- Physically fit, comfortable lifting up to 50lbs
- Comfortable working at heights
- Able to work outside and in all weather conditions
- Ability to perform daily equipment checks including pre and post trip checks
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, and strong attention to detail
- Must be able to take direction from supervisor, be a team player, and keep focused on required work schedule

**Work Environment and Physical Conditions**
- Ability to work outside and be exposed to all forms of weather conditions
- Physical requirements include: standing, walking, bending, sitting when driving, routinely lifting up to 50 lbs
- Climbing ladders up to 2.5 meters
- Good depth perception and hand-eye coordination are requirements of this job
- Use of hands, finger dexterity for manipulating the controls while operating equipment and plant is required
- This is a safety sensitive position

**Other**

Custom Concrete (Northern) is a Division of The Sarjeant Company. We offer an attractive and competitive compensation package including retirement savings and health/dental benefits.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- How many years of Mechanical experience do you have?
- Do you have a valid Journeyman?
- Do you have a valid Trade Certificate?
- How many years of aggregates and mining industry experience do you have?
- How many years of field technician, heavy equipment mechanic or millwright experience do you have?
- How many years of Inspection, troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment experience do you have?