Heavy Equipment Technician
When you join De Beers Group you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package.  But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment with opportunities for learning and growth as an integral contributor to the success of Gahcho Kué Mine. We have opportunities within the Mobile Maintenance Department at the Gahcho Kué Mine, based in the Northwest Territories for highly motivated Heavy Equipment Technicians.  Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor the incumbent will be responsible for the preventative maintenance and major repairs to mobile, auxiliary and stationary mining equipment, while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect the values of De Beers.  The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm. Rewards & Benefits:Earn up to a 9% company contribution to your pension plan;Relocation support is available to anyone who wishes to move to the Northwest Territories;Quarterly operational bonus program;MyShare Program;Remote Living Allowance;Travel Allowance to offset the costs of getting to the nearest point of pick up;Immediate participation in our 100% employer-paid extended health and dental benefits program (no waiting period); andThe Gahcho Kué Mine camp features a full-service dining room, and individual private bedrooms equipped with satellite cable television, telephones, and WiFi internet. There’s also a full-sized gymnasium, squash courts, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.Key responsibilities:Working with a team to conduct job risk assessments and safe work plans ahead of the work being completed and performing work in a safe well-managed manner;Conducting preventative maintenance and servicing of mobile equipment;Checking for proper performance and inspecting equipment to detect faults and malfunctions;Diagnosing, troubleshooting and determining extent of mechanical problems;Rebuilding components and working with manufacturers when necessary;Documenting and returning completed work orders in a timely manner;Communicating with Supervisors and co-workers to coordinate work and provide updates; andProviding input and working collaboratively with Planners and Schedulers to develop work packages.This position is on a 14 days in/14 days out rotation.