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Description
SEGMENT
Mining
JOB PROFILE Underground Mechanical Technician
ABOUT US
At Omnia Group, our shared purpose drives us everyday: "Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future." With over 70 years of expertise, Omnia is a global diversified leader in agriculture, mining, and chemicals, delivering innovative solutions to address critical global challenges.
Operating in 26 countries and distributing to over 40, we provide essential products and services across agriculture, mining, and chemicals. We are driven by a shared commitment to enhancing lives, empowering communities, and creating a greener, more sustainable future. Whether enabling food security by improving agricultural yields, driving economic growth with safer and more efficient mining solutions, or supporting industrial progress with environmentally responsible chemicals, our work impacts industries, transforms communities, and builds a healthier planet.
Mining Segment: Omnia Mining drives safer, more efficient, and environmentally responsible mining operations worldwide. Through advanced blasting technologies, specialized chemicals, and technical services, we help customers optimize productivity while minimizing environmental footprint. Our solutions enable resource extraction that fuels economic growth and supports global development—responsibly and sustainably.
As part of the Omnia Group, our people form part of an interconnected global, forward-thinking team that values impact, contribution and expertise. We are committed to investing in each person’s growth through world-class exposure, cutting- edge innovations, and opportunities for professional development. Our values-driven culture is built on respect, a commitment to excellence, and doing the right thing. At Omnia, innovation meets purpose, creating an environment where your contributions can shape meaningful solutions for today and tomorrow.
Together, we are creating solutions that enhance life, empower progress, and shape a greener future for generations to come.
POSITION DETAILS
Job Title Underground Mechanical Technician
Position ID
Company Omnia Group Holdings Pty (Ltd)
Division BME Department BME Mining Canada
Job Family ARTISANS & TECHNICAL Job Grade C2
Occupational Level Junior Management
Our Purpose Innovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future
Our Four Pillars Sustaining livelihoods
Caring for our planet
Our Values Be safe Respect & grow Achieve excellence together Do the right thing
Enhancing Lives
Optimising the use of natural resources
Reporting Line
Number of Direct Reports
Key Internal Customers Senior Management/Management, Customers, Support Teams, Operations, Any other stakeholder as may be deemed important and relevant from time to time
Key External stakeholders
Location Ontario, Canada
PURPOSE
The Underground Mechanical Technician plays a critical role in supporting the reliability and performance of underground emulsion charging systems and related equipment. This role provides essential technical support to maintain and optimise these systems, ensuring uninterrupted emulsion delivery to the client’s production. The role will be accountable for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing the mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems integral to BME’s operations, ensuring the reliability that underpins BME’s reputation for technical competence.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Core Accountability Key Activities & Decision Areas
• Maintain and repair both fixed and mobile equipment across various sites.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems related to plant operations.
• Support operational reliability and safety standards.
• Complete and submit maintenance sheets, service reports and parts usage logs
• Monitor critical spares and consumables
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders regarding repairs and logistics
• Ensure all technical standards are adhered to
• Identify and implement continuous improvement processes
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Desired
• High School Diploma
• Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma
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EXPERIENCE
Minimum Desired
• Minimum 3 years’ experience maintaining mobile and fixed plant equipment;
• Mining industry experience
• Familiarity with BME’s systems and processes
• Demonstrated expertise in mechanical, Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting
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COMPETENCIES
JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS • Planning and Organizing
• Proven ability to lead and train small teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Solid understanding of operational best practices and regulatory standards.
GM North Americas
Operations Manager
Underground Mechnanical Technician
For Internal Use (Remove For External Sharing)
ADVERT POSITIONING
Omnia Group is a leading manufacturing company committed to enhancing life together by creating a greener future. Our core values revolve around sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, which guide our mission to improve the quality of life for our communities while minimizing our environmental impact. We are seeking an Underground Mechanical Technician to support the reliability and performance of underground emulsion charging systems and related equipment. This role provides essential technical support to maintain and optimize these systems, ensuring uninterrupted emulsion delivery to the client’s production. The role will be accountable for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing the mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems integral to BME’s operations, ensuring the reliability that underpins BME’s reputation for technical competence.
Join Omnia Group and become part of a forward-thinking team where you can leverage your expertise in executive search and recruitment to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-driven organization committed to enhancing life together. Join us in our quest to enhance life together and make a meaningful impact on the world
ROLE IMPACT INDICATORS
Direct Reports Indirect Reports Financial Control (Opex & Capex)
Planning Horizon Responsibility (Longest) – Months / Years?
Impact Area (Team / Department / Division/ Company / Group)
Revenue Owner Compliance Impact Process Ownership
Sales & Operations Impact – Multiple Sites / Single Site / Distribution / Partnership
Geographic – Single Country / Multi-country / Single Division / Multi-Division / Global
Impact on Strategy Formulation
Knowledge & Skill Requirements (technical depth/qualification)
Problem Solving (Routine / Conceptual / Strategic)
ROLE PROFILE MANAGMENT
Job Profile ID HR Owner
Department Owner OD Reviewer
Date of Creation Line Manager Reviewer
Revision Date Scheduled Review Date
APPROVALS
I CONFIRM THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS JOB DESCRIPTION AND CONFIRM THAT IT ACCURATELY REFLECTS THE REQUIREMENTS
OF THE POSITION. Confirmed by Incumbent:
Name Signature Date
Approved by Line Manager:
Name Signature Date
Confirmed by GM HR:
Name Signature Date
APPENDIX: DRAFTED KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
KPI Category KPI Metric/Measure