
Underground Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice
- Marathon, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance (PMs) and unscheduled repairs on underground mobile equipment.
- Support mechanics in diagnosing issues and completing repairs to reduce equipment downtime.
- Learn to identify parts, tools, and materials needed for specific maintenance tasks.
- Accurately complete assigned documentation such as inspection checklists, work orders, and shift logs.
- Observe and begin to use Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software (e.g., SAP) for tracking work orders and equipment status.
- Follow instructions from journeyperson mechanics, leads, and supervisors to ensure safe and efficient task completion.
- Participate in daily housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Demonstrate a commitment to safety by following established procedures and participating in safety meetings and training.
- Engage actively in learning opportunities and hands-on skill development.
- Attend and participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the maintenance team.
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a recognized Heavy Duty Equipment Technician apprenticeship or pre-apprenticeship program.
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is required.
- Underground Common Core is considered an asset.
- Basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced underground mining environment.
- Physically fit and capable of working in confined spaces and varying underground conditions, including lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and performing physically demanding tasks.
- Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with mine site safety protocols.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
- Positive, team-oriented attitude with a desire to build a career in underground maintenance.
- A comprehensive compensation package including competitive bonuses, benefits, pension, and company match share purchase plan.
- A progressive career path including global opportunities
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Access to a global network of highly qualified professionals for exchanging knowledge and ideas, building skills, and sharing experiences
- Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer