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Company: Geotech Drilling

               - A proud member of the ConeTec Group.

Company Background and Culture

Geotech Drilling is a dynamic international drilling company headquartered in Prince George, with offices in Vernon, Surrey, and Alberta. Our strategy is to grow our company by developing our high-quality, advanced-stage projects pipeline.

Geotech owns and operates state-of-the-art drilling equipment throughout western Canada. We are one of Canada's largest geotechnical, environmental and exploration drilling companies, with a fleet of over 70 site investigation platforms.

Recently, Geotech Drilling has joined ConeTec. As part of our integrated team, you'll harness the collective expertise, expanded resources, and cutting-edge testing capabilities that come with this exciting merger. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of drilling with us!

As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will be at the heart of our operations, ensuring our equipment is well-maintained and ready to perform in challenging environments. If you’re passionate about mechanics and eager to contribute to meaningful projects while growing your career within a supportive and safety-focused team, we want to hear from you! 

Key Responsibilities

• Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems, fuel and exhaust systems, breaks, clutches, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems and lubrication systems  

• Inspect and test to detect faults and malfunctions in drill units, diesel compressors, hydraulic support equipment, high pressure water pumps 

• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required 

• Perform duties that range from routine preventative maintenance to repairing major breakdowns, including troubleshooting and diagnostics  

• Contributing to the development of apprentices and working as part of a team to accomplish maintenance goals and targets. 

• Service attachments and working tools 

• Verify and repair emission control systems 

Professional Experience / Qualifications

• 5 + years of experience with industrial heavy equipment including hydraulic equipment, diesel engines and compressors, high-pressure water pumps, drill units, diesel trucks, crawlers, and pumps 

• Ability to diligently organize work, make decisions, and set priorities 

• Valid driver's license 

• Previous experience working on drilling equipment is an asset.  

• Strong interpersonal skills 
  

Schedule: Monday to Friday with possibility for overtime. 

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent.  

• Must be a licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic (Journeyman).

• Interprovincial trade qualifications in Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics (Red Seal Certification) preferred. 

Compensation

$40 to $47/hr based on experience 

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