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Fly In Fly Out Mechanic Jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador

This position will be Fly-in/ Fly-out based on a 2x2 rotation schedule. Possibility of working both ... Mechanical certification and boiler certification preferred * TDG certificate required (provided by ...

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What is the difference between Fly In Fly Out Mechanic vs Offshore Maintenance Technician?

AspectFly In Fly Out MechanicOffshore Maintenance Technician
Work EnvironmentRemote sites, often in mining or construction, with temporary staysOffshore oil rigs or platforms, working in confined, hazardous conditions
CredentialsMechanic certifications, trade licenses, safety trainingTechnical certifications, safety and survival training, trade licenses
Employer & IndustryMining, construction, resource extractionOil & gas industry, offshore drilling

Both roles require technical skills, safety training, and certifications. The main difference lies in the work environment: Fly In Fly Out Mechanics work temporarily at remote sites, while Offshore Maintenance Technicians operate on offshore platforms. Both roles are essential in resource industries and involve similar credential requirements.

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Heavy Duty Mechanic, Journeyperson (Fly-in, Fly-out)

Wabush, NL • On-site

SMS Equipment
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

CA$55.19/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Are you a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician looking to take the next step in your career? SMS Equipment is seeking dedicated technicians who take pride in their work, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are committed to their craft.

If you're local to the Wabush, NL area, that's an asset, but we welcome all qualified candidates! Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) and accommodation is available. If you want to be part of a company that values expertise and encourages growth, we want to hear from you.

Base Wage:
$55.19 per hour including applicable premiums
Location:
Wabush, NL 
Shift:
14x14
FIFO and Housing Available

What You'll Do:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy mining and construction equipment, including haul trucks, dozers, excavators, shovels, loaders, and graders. 
  • Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and major component replacements in both shop and field settings. 
  • Service and repair hydraulic and powertrain systems across a range of heavy equipment applications. 
  • Work independently in remote field settings or collaborate in a fast-paced shop environment. 
  • Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently. 
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including working in confined spaces and using proper PPE. 

What You Bring:

  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification (Red Seal is an asset). 
  • Minimum 1 year of field experience preferred. 
  • Bilingual in English and French is an asset.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and address complex mechanical issues. 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of repairs and maintenance. 
  • Commitment to safety and high-quality work, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and meets standards. 
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members in various environments.
  • Physically capable of performing demanding tasks and working in confined spaces.

his position is classified as an Individual Contributor role in SMS Equipment’s competency framework, requiring demonstration of core competencies (customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functional expertise).

At SMS Equipment, safety is one of our core values and we care for each other, without exception. Our successful candidate is intrinsically motivated and committed to making safe choices when completing all tasks.

Pre-Employment Requirements: 
To meet customer site access requirements, candidates must complete: 

  • Drug and alcohol check 
  • Medical questionnaire 
  • 5 Year Commercial Driver’s abstract 

This posting is for an existing vacancy within SMS Equipment. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired.

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

At SMS Equipment, the right partnership makes everything possible. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Join us and bring your expertise to an organization that values safety, authenticity, innovation, performance, and respect.

SMS Equipment offers rewardingcareersin the heavy equipment industry across Canada. As the largest Komatsu dealer in North America, SMS Equipment gives you the opportunity to represent world-class quality in our product offerings and customer service.

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