heavy-duty equipment mechanic apprentice
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Maintenance Apprentice – Underground & Surface Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
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July 01, 2024
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Vale Canada
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Job Title: Maintenance Apprentice ? Underground & Surface Heavy Duty Equipment TechnicianJoin Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.Who We AreWelcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our TeamOur Newfoundland and Labrador Operations are an integrated mining, milling, and processing operation. Nickel concentrate from the fly-in, fly-out Voisey's Bay operation is shipped to our state-of-art Long Harbour Processing Plant where it is refined into low-carbon and high-purity nickel rounds, cobalt rounds and copper cathodes.The Mine Maintenance department is responsible for the maintenance on all mobile equipment at the Voisey's Bay Mine Site. The department attends to a variety of surface and underground equipment including but not limited to Dozers, Excavators, Haul Trucks, Drills, Loaders, Jumbos, Bolters, LHD's, etc. Additionally, the department is responsible for supporting the entire light vehicle fleet including Pick-Up Trucks, Semis, Forklifts, and other equipment. The Mine Maintenance department is comprised of highly skilled Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians, Automotive Technicians, Truck and Transport Technicians, Welders, and Engineers.The OpportunityVale recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey's Bay Mine Site. This is guided by an adjacency principle that first gives preference to those who live on the coast of Labrador, followed by those residing in the rest of Labrador, those residing on the island of the province, followed by the rest of Canada.Next, priority will be given to Newfoundland and Labrador residents. We also welcome those who are willing to relocate back home and those looking to make NL their permanent home.We are currently seeking Maintenance Apprentice ? Underground & Surface Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to join our Underground and Surface Mobile Maintenance Departments in Voisey's Bay, NL. This is a permanent position.This position is based at the Voisey's Bay mine site in Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation. This position is on a two week on, two week off rotation. As a Maintenance Apprentice you will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on a diverse fleet of underground mobile and surface mobile equipment as well as assisting other maintenance employees as required. Additionally, in this position you will:Perform preventive checks according to preventive maintenance plans on equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.Complete breakdown, corrective, and minor reports.Test and adjust repaired systems for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer's specifications and the functional needs of the operation.Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts and components of the equipment.Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.Conduct final inspections to ensure that work detailed on work order has been completed to meet safety standards.Provide feedback improvement suggestions to the supervisor and planner and implement those that are within
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LocationLabrador City, NL
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2065922
Advertised until
2024-07-31
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