Truck and Coach Mechanic - FIFO

Located in the heart of Nunavut, Agnico-Eagle Meadowbank complex is definitely a unique place to work. Surrounded by tundra in a low Artic environnement, this client offers ''Fly-In Fly-Out'' job opportunities and hires over 1100 employees at its Meadowbank and Amaruq mines!

At LJL Mécanique, our role is to support you throughout your onboarding and give you the opportunity to showcase your expertise with our partners in the mining industry.

Are you an experienced Truck and Coach Technician looking to put your diesel diagnostic and mechanical expertise to work in a unique mining environment?

We are currently looking for Truck and Coach Technicians (Red Seal / 310T) to support the maintenance operations at Agnico-Eagle's Meadowbank mine in Nunavut.

Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining heavy-duty transport trucks and trailers. Your expertise will contribute directly to equipment reliability, operational efficiency and the safe operation of the mine's transportation fleet.

• Plan and perform scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and heavy-duty trailers;
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues affecting fleet equipment;
• Perform preventive maintenance according to manufacturer specifications and mine-site standards;
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, hydraulic schematics and electrical diagrams;
• Carry out occasional welding, fabrication and equipment modification work;
• Select and install appropriate OEM or aftermarket components to improve equipment performance and reliability;
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to identify mechanical improvements and minimize equipment downtime;
• Ensure all work complies with mine-site health and safety procedures and maintenance standards;
• Perform other related duties as required.

Education and experience

• Hold a Truck and Coach Technician certification (Red Seal / 310T) or a diploma in Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics / Mobile Machinery;
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience working with an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Mack or Volvo, mandatory;
• Have previous experience in the mining or forestry industry, mandatory.

Qualifications and technical knowledge

• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems and electrical components;
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, hydraulic schematics and electrical diagrams;
• Experience in mechanical troubleshooting, diagnostics and preventive maintenance;
• Practical welding and fabrication skills;
• Ability to work a 14 days on / 14 days off FIFO rotation, alternating between day and night shifts.

Your profile

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities;
• Autonomy and resourcefulness;
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship;
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize maintenance activities;
• Team-oriented mindset and ability to collaborate effectively;
• Proactive approach to safety, reliability and continuous improvement.

• Employment:
  Permanent, full-time position;
• Schedule:
  
  14 days on / 14 days off (FIFO);
• Shifts:
  
  12-hour shifts, alternating days and nights;
• Salary: $41.86 to $50.50 per hour
  , based on experience and applicable classification;
• Overtime:
  Paid at 1.5x for hours exceeding 40 per week, weekends and statutory holidays;
• Night shift premium: $1.00 per hour;
• Transportation:
  Fly-In/Fly-Out flights provided from Mirabel or Val-d'Or airports;
• Travel allowance:
  Paid upon arrival at and departure from the mine site;
• Accommodations:
  Camp lodging and meals provided;
• Tools and equipment:
  Provided on site;
• Work clothing allowance;
• Group insurance plan;
• Retirement savings plan;
• Opportunity for direct employment with Agnico-Eagle Mines following a successful probationary period.

If you're ready to put your diesel mechanic expertise to work in a challenging Arctic mining environment and advance your career alongside experienced professionals, we want to hear from you.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.