Joseph Moores
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice (Level 2) | 4,500 Apprenticeship Hours
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Safety-focused Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 2 Apprentice with 4,500 hours of underground mining experience at Ekati Diamond Mine. Skilled in preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, diagnostics, and repair support on Sandvik, Epiroc, Caterpillar, and MacLean underground equipment. Experienced working on hydraulic, diesel, powertrain, brake, and electrical systems while following OEM procedures and using diagnostic software.
Known for reliability, mechanical aptitude, and working effectively in remote FIFO operations.
Experience
Underground Lube Truck Operator & Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice at Procon Mining & Tunnelling – Ekati Diamond Mine (2022-06 – Present)
Support journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians performing diagnostics, repairs and scheduled maintenance on underground mining equipment.
- Complete preventative maintenance, fluid servicing, inspections, lubrication and greasing to maximize equipment reliability.
- Assist with repairs involving hydraulic, diesel, electrical, brake and powertrain systems.
- Read and interpret OEM service manuals, maintenance procedures and technical documentation.
- Use diagnostic software and troubleshooting techniques to identify faults and support efficient repairs.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment concerns with mechanics and supervisors.
- Consistently follow mine safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements and underground operating standards.
Chef / Camp Manager at Domco Food Services – Ekati Diamond Mine (2012-04 – 2022-06)
Developed leadership, communication, inventory management and supervisory skills in a remote mining camp environment.
