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Underground Journeypersons:FIFO; Mechanic/Electrician
Job in
Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Listed on 2026-08-30
Listing for:
Thyssen Mining
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Where TEAMWORK, VISION AND VALUE Come Together!! Thyssen Mining is currently seeking Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics and Journeyman Red Seal Electricians for one of our projects located in British Columbia. This is a fly‑in/fly‑out position operating on a 14 x 14 schedule (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off). If you are a detail‑oriented and energetic Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic or Journeyman Red Seal Electrician, we want to hear from you!
JourneypersonHeavy Duty Mechanic
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair underground mobile equipment
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on heavy‑duty equipment
- Repair or replace mechanical, hydraulic, and diesel engine components
- Test and verify repairs to ensure equipment meets manufacturer and safety standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders
- Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture in all work activities
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain underground electrical systems
- Perform maintenance on dewatering systems, ventilation, and fixed plant infrastructure
- Diagnose electrical faults using testing equipment and schematics
- Install and maintain PLC systems, VFDs, and communication systems
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
- Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and site requirements
- Support safe work practices and ongoing operational improvements
- Interprovincial Red Seal (Heavy Equipment Technician)
- Experience working on underground or heavy mobile mining equipment (asset)
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and mechanical systems
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues
- Journeyman Red Seal Electrician Certification
- Experience in underground mining or heavy industrial environments (asset)
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, and controls
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
- Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
- Ability to work in physically demanding underground environments
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
- Team‑oriented with effective communication skills
- Willingness to work rotational schedules (day/night shifts)
- Competitive hourly wages (based on experience) ($66‑75/hr)
- FIFO with paid travel days
- 14/14 rotation
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, RRSP)
- Opportunity to work on diverse underground mining projects across Canada
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