Take Your Drill & Shovel Mechanic Career to the Next Level
You’ve put the time in working on heavy mining equipment. Now step into a field service role where your experience, diagnostic ability, and knowledge of large surface drills really matter.
We’re looking for experienced Drill & Shovel Mechanics with a strong background working on Epiroc or Atlas Copco surface drilling equipment. If you know your way around Pit Viper, PV271, DML, DM45, or D65 drills and take pride in solving complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems in the field, we want to hear from you.
This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced tradespeople, take on challenging field service work, and continue developing your skills across large-scale mining equipment.
If you’re the mechanic other people call when the equipment isn’t cooperating, this could be the opportunity for you.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for experienced heavy equipment mechanics who have a strong background servicing large surface mining drills.
- 3–5+ years of experience working on Epiroc or Atlas Copco surface drills
- Hands-on experience with equipment such as Pit Viper, PV271, DML, DM45, and/or D65
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience diagnosing faults and completing breakdown repairs in the field
- Ability to work independently and make sound troubleshooting decisions
- Experience completing planned maintenance, inspections, and component repairs
- Comfortable working on large-scale mining and drilling equipment
- Strong understanding of safe work practices and mining environments
- Someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and accurate diagnostics
- Reliable, professional, and comfortable working with customers and site teams
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
What You Get
- Field service work supporting large-scale mining operations
- Competitive pay of $45.00–$60.00 per hour
- 2:1 or 2:2 rotations available
- Flights, accommodation, and meals covered
- Opportunity to work on some of the industry's largest surface drilling equipment
- Exposure to multiple sites and challenging field service environments
- Work alongside experienced heavy equipment tradespeople
- Opportunity to continue developing your diagnostic and technical skills
- Consistent work with established crews and mining operations
- Uncapped employee referral bonuses
- Company-supported team events and adventure trips throughout the year
What You’ll Do
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on large surface drilling equipment
- Perform breakdown repairs and field service work
- Complete planned maintenance, inspections, and component replacements
- Troubleshoot and repair Epiroc and Atlas Copco drilling equipment
- Work on equipment including Pit Viper, PV271, DML, DM45, and D65
- Identify parts and required repairs to minimize equipment downtime
- Perform accurate diagnostics and communicate repair requirements to site personnel
- Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping, and workmanship
- Support customers and site teams with technical troubleshooting
- Work independently while contributing to an experienced field service team
Pay: $55.00–$65.00 per hour
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
