Automotive Service Technician

Skeena Gold + Silver is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold‑silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land.

As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results‑driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state‑of‑the‑art mine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity!

Job Title:

Automotive Service Technician

Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent, the Automotive Service Technician is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing light‑duties vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation, while completing preventative maintenance, maintaining accurate service records, and adhering to all safety policies and procedures.

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on light‑duties vehicles and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company protocols.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and minor hydraulic issues on light‑duties vehicles, including trucks, SUVs, vans, and site support vehicles.
• Conduct troubleshooting to identify root causes of equipment malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and computerized systems to assess vehicle performance and faults where applicable.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to minimize breakdowns and extend equipment life.

• Complete work orders accurately and maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Track maintenance schedules and report any recurring issues or concerns to the Mobile Maintenance team.

• Work closely with Heavy Duty Technicians, maintenance personnel, and operations teams to coordinate repairs and servicing in line with site needs.
• Communicate vehicle availability and any maintenance‑related impacts on operations.
• Adhere to all site safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.
• Promote a culture of safety by identifying hazards and participating in safety initiatives.
• Participate in training and professional development to stay current with industry standards and evolving vehicle technologies.

• Assist in ordering and tracking replacement parts and consumables.
• Maintain organized inventory of commonly used light‑duties components and supplies.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, Operations, or management team.

• Red Seal Automotive Service Technician (or equivalent) preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in automotive or light‑duties vehicle maintenance is an asset.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence.

• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician, preferably in an industrial, mining, or remote‑site environment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools and vehicle software systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and variable outdoor conditions.

This is a site‑based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation.

The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western…