Posted 5 days ago
Heavy Duty Mechanic
@ DMC Mining Services
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
DMC Mining Services is hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic on a contract basis, on-site in Sudbury, Ontario, to repair, maintain and troubleshoot surface and underground mining equipment. The role covers preventive maintenance and diagnostics to OEM standards, with an hourly rate of $20 to $28 CAD plus an hourly incentive bonus.
Pay:
$20–$28 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Repair and maintain surface and underground equipment
- Inspect, diagnose and troubleshoot equipment to OEM standards
- Read procedures, prints, electrical and hydraulic diagrams
- Record defective items and parts per work order procedures
- Follow OHS and Regulation 854 safety requirements
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years of underground experience
- Heavy equipment mechanic certificate or equivalent (preferred)
- Comfortable working at heights
- Complete personal basic trade tool inventory
- Welding and hoist experience (asset)
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Certificate |
| Education | High school (preferred), Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Heavy Duty Equipment Techniques |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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DMC Mining Services
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Building Tomorrow's Mines
Full company description
With a client-centric approach, DMC Mining Services is renowned for being a proven partner capable of delivering safe and innovative solutions. Our industry-leading safety performance record has resulted in DMC assisting leading mining companies to fill critical roles in their success. We were the first to use leading edge, shaft-sinking technology Shaft Boring Road headers (SBRs), and are the first company in the world to ever complete an SBR project. DMC By the Numbers: • Mine Shaft Sinking: 21 km+ total depth • Raise Boring & Alimak Raise: 76 km+ total reamed • Mine Development: 107 km+ total advance • Contract Mining: 8.6 million+ tonnes mined • 20+ countries of global experience • 125+ years of combined mining experience in leadership team • 500+ current global employees at DMC Engineering services that DMC Mining Services provides: • Mining Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Automation & Instrumentation • Mechanical Engineering • Structural & Civil Engineering • Geological Engineering • Cost Estimating DMC also provides contracting services such as: • Raise Boring • Mine Development • Shaft Sinking DMC is a proven innovator! 1980 The company was founded in 1980 as Dynatec Mining Limited. In its second year in business, it started building the Macassa Mine shaft, for which, it still holds the record for the deepest single-lift timbered shaft in the world. 1992 DMC developed the Long Round Concept for shaft sinking, an innovation that improved productivity by 20%. 2013 The company initiated and developed leading edge, shaft sinking technology using Shaft Boring Roadheaders (SBRs) designed and built in Germany for a twin shaft project in Canada. 2015 DMC's Jansen team performed the first ever installation of shaft tubing using a robotic arm called the Blairmore Ring Erector (BRE). 2019 First full completion of 2 x 1000 metre BHP Billiton’s Jansen Shaft project using SBR technology.
- LinkedIn followers
- 41,413
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 984
- Reported office locations
- 191 Creditview Road, Suite 400, Vaughan, ON L4L 9T1, CA
- 2650 White St., P.O. Box 208, Val Caron, ON P3N 1N7, CA
- Other recorded names
- DMC Mining Services
- Specialties
- Construction and Mine Development
- Shaft Sinking
- Contract Mining
- Mining Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Automation & Instrumentation
- Mechanical Engineering
- Structural & Civil Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- Cost Estimating
- Raise Boring
- and Mine Development
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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With a client-centric approach, DMC Mining Services is renowned for being a proven partner capable of delivering safe and innovative solutions. Our industry-leading safety performance record has resulted in DMC assisting leading mining companies to fill critical roles in their success. We were the first to use leading edge, shaft-sinking technology Shaft Boring Road headers (SBRs), and are the first company in the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vaughan, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1980 |
| Specialties | Construction and Mine DevelopmentShaft SinkingContract MiningMining EngineeringElectrical EngineeringAutomation & InstrumentationMechanical EngineeringStructural & Civil EngineeringGeological EngineeringCost Estimating |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 24 |
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Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. DMC Mining Services has set the standard in the mining industry, providing top-notch services from shaft sinking and raise boring to complete mine development and operation. We're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence, safety, and innovation.
If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging, impactful projects, we want to hear from you!
Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.
Summary:
DMC is currently looking for Heavy Duty Mechanics to join our team on a contract basis, based in Sudbury, Ontario. The Heavy Duty Mechanic will be responsible for the execution of equipment repairs (both surface and underground), preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment on site. Knowledge of fixed plant and shaft sinking equipment is an asset.
Responsibilities:
• Perform quality maintenance work as directed by their supervisor.
• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Understand occupational health and safety act regulation 854 Mines and Mining Plants.
• Understand the operation of diagnostic equipment and measuring tools, reading and interpreting results.
• Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot equipment as required in compliance with OEM standards.
• Be able to read procedures and prints as part of the diagnostic process provided by OEM.
• Be able to read electrical and hydraulic prints.
• Record all defective items on equipment and supply parts listing as per DMC work order procedures.
• Must follow standard safety operating procedures.
• Demonstrate commitment to the continued improvement of Health, Safety and Environment.
• Have a complete personal basic trade tool inventory of recognized quality.
• Ensure that all direct reports in the workplace take responsibility for aspects of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment over which they have control including adherence to all OHS&E requirements applicable to DMC Mining Services.
• Other related duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge:
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma is a preferred asset.
• Post-Secondary Education in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Techniques is an asset.
• Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Certificate/License or Equivalent is a preferred asset.
• Prove competency through in-house training and testing.
• 3 to 5 years of underground experience.
• Experience working on various equipment and machinery (both underground and surface) is an asset.
• Must be reliable and self-motivated with a good work ethic.
• Must be experienced and comfortable working at heights.
• Welding & fabrication experience is an asset but not required.
• Hoist experience is an asset but not required.
Additional Information:
• We are hiring to fill an existing vacancy.
• Hourly Range is expected to be between $20 to $28 CAD + hourly incentive bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan.
• This role will be performed on-site.
• Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge/skills, and experience.
At DMC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where innovation thrives, and every team member is valued. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive culture that empowers you to achieve your best.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly make a difference!
*No external recruiters please.
*The description is for the purpose of information only, and reflects the general duties considered to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed job description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is understood that the terms or conditions of the job are subject to change as may be deemed necessary by the Company to maintain a safe and efficient operation.
DMC Mining is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, please note that accommodations are available, upon request, throughout the recruitment and assessment process for any applicants with disabilities.
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