Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic (Maintenance & Trades)

Full Time

  Triton Resources Inc (http://www.tritontimber.com)

  Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD MECHANIC – Triton Resources Inc.

Triton Resources is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to support our Operations and Engineering groups. The primary objective of this role will be to set-up repair shop and parts warehouse in new overseas operations, receive equipment deliveries, assemble and commission Triton’s proprietary underwater harvesting systems. The position will report to Triton’s Production Manager.

Responsibilities

General

  • Conduct activities in accordance with Corporate Policy and TRITON Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Ensure that all activities comply with relevant Acts, legal demands, professional and ethical standards
  • Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of all relevant data and systems
  • Attend appropriate team meetings and provide constructive feedback and support to other team members
  • Maintain a positive relationship with department heads in both Triton’s Corporate Office as well as in subsidiary offices as they are established through constructive feedback, assistance and provision of various reports
  • Maintain professional awareness of overall developments in the field of assigned areas by literature review, attendance at professional meetings, conferences and seminars
  • Other tasks as assigned

Technical Skills

  • Heavy equipment mechanical troubleshooting and repair
  • Hydraulic troubleshooting and repair
  • Electrical troubleshooting and repair which includes the ability to read electronic/hydraulic schematics
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills
  • Welding and fabricating
  • Knowledge and experience working with AC voltages up to 230 VAC

External Liaison

  • May represent Triton in dealings with employer groups, industry associations, government authorities and other relevant bodies as required

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Position Profile

Skills

  • Ability to manage a project from infancy to completion in challenging environments
  • Proven capability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain hydraulic and mechanical systems
  • Exceptional independent organizational planning
  • Adaptable to diverse cultures and languages
  • Marine experience would be an asset

Experience and Qualifications

  • Heavy equipment field mechanical with electrical/electronic experience
  • Ability to travel internationally and work abroad for extended periods of time
  • Valid passport and driver’s license
  • No criminal record

Personal Attributes

  • High level of emotional maturity
  • Positive attitude
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Open to change
  • Can work independently and within a team

Triton is the world leader in the design and manufacture of underwater logging equipment, management of large-scale reservoir harvest projects and marketing of certified eco-wood products.

Using its proprietary Sawfish™ and SHARC™ Underwater Harvester systems, Triton recovers standing forests flooded by dam reservoirs in a safe, economical and environmentally-friendly manner. Triton has harvest operations, offices and reservoir development teams active on three continents.