Field Service Technician (Underground) / Heavy Duty Mechanic

About the role

Sandvik Mining is looking for a licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic to join its Field Service team on a permanent basis. The role involves supporting underground mining operations through equipment inspection, repair, and commissioning, with a fly‑in‑fly‑out schedule based in Kirkland Lake, ON.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect underground mining equipment, diagnose faults and malfunctions.
• Adjust, repair or replace defective mechanical or electrical components according to work scope.
• Test repaired equipment to verify proper operation.
• Commission new equipment and provide on‑site training to customers.
• Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports and parts lists.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and adhere to safety policies.

Required profile

• Relevant trade certification (Red Seal considered an asset).
• At least 3 years of experience working with mining equipment.
• Licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic.
• Ability to follow risk assessments and safety procedures.

Required skills

• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair.
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair.
• Equipment commissioning.
• Use of hand tools and maintenance equipment.

What we offer

• Overtime opportunities paid per provincial standards.
• Tool reimbursement program.
• Comprehensive compensation package with pension matching.
• Competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits.
• Paid training and development.
• Company vehicle and cellphone (depending on assignment).
• Support from a global network of experienced technicians.