MECANICO(A) DE MAQUINARIA PESADA 1 - HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC 1
Date: Oct 1, 2026
Location: ECUADOR, ECUADOR, ECUADOR, ECUADOR
Company: AURELIAN ECUADOR
LUNDIN GOLD
ABOUT US
Lundin Gold Inc., headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, is part of the Lundin Group of Companies, one of the most recognized, respected, and prominent groups in today’s global industry. It consists of 13 publicly traded companies focused on the extractive sector that operate in more than 17 countries around the world.
Lundin Gold, through its Ecuadorian subsidiary Aurelian Ecuador S.A., owns the Fruta del Norte (FDN) Mine, located in southeastern Ecuador in the Province of Zamora Chinchipe.
Fruta del Norte (FDN) is one of the largest and highest-grade gold deposits in the world currently in production. The Company has an experienced mining operations team dedicated to advancing FDN responsibly. In the fourth quarter of 2019, Lundin Gold achieved its first gold production, as well as its first export of gold concentrate and doré. In the first quarter of 2020, FDN reached commercial production. Lundin Gold operates transparently in accordance with international best practices and its three core principles: Work Safely, Care for the Environment, and Respect.
JOB PURPOSE
Reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, the maintenance worker will perform the
various tasks and responsibilities assigned by the maintenance supervisor to properly maintain and repair
the various pieces of equipment at the facilities.
DUTIES
Repair, maintain, and install all equipment used in operations.
Perform all necessary maintenance operations to ensure that both mobile and stationary equipment functions optimally.
Perform all maintenance tasks on-site.
Conduct all necessary inspections of equipment within the assigned area.
Work with and supervise apprentices and assistants.
Report any equipment repair needs, material requirements, and any other maintenance needs to keep production running.
Work with supervisors to prepare lists of tools, materials, and spare parts.
Report all accidents, incidents, and near-misses involving your crew, and take corrective measures for immediate, long-term, and permanent resolution.
Follow all company health and safety procedures and plans.
Maintain the tools and materials necessary to perform the work.
Ensure the department’s compliance with the requirements of the Government of Ecuador, environmental, health, and safety legislation, shareholder regulations, and company policies.
The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of the assigned work and are not necessarily exhaustive.
Maintain valid permits for the activities assigned to you.
EDUCATION
High school diploma
Completed technical studies (preferred)
GENERAL EXPERIENCE
1–2 years of experience
SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 5 to 7 years in the heavy machinery sector
Experience in mining is a plus
Knowledge of repairing minor and major components
Good ability to interpret equipment service manuals
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of heavy machinery rebuilding is a plus
SKILLS
Ability to work at heights and in extreme and varied weather conditions.
Identification and assessment of risks in work environments.
Proficiency in the use of specific tools and equipment (densitometers, heavy machinery, hand tools).
Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting heavy loads, working night shifts).
LICENSES
Class B License: Allows the driver to operate cars and pickup trucks with trailers carrying up to 1.75 metric tons of payload.
Class G License: For agricultural machinery, heavy machinery, and road construction equipment (tractors, motor graders, backhoes, forklifts, excavators, and others)