Computer Technician - Remote Mining Camps Saskatchewan - FIFO Full Time 1 Year Term

Thyssen Mining, a leader in underground mine engineering and construction across North America and internationally, is seeking a detail-oriented and energetic Computer Technician to join their Regina, Saskatchewan IT team on a 1-year term. The role supports IT operations including cloud computing, networking, hardware/software troubleshooting, and user support. The position requires a technical background with strong customer service skills, familiarity with Microsoft technologies, and the ability to travel periodically to remote sites across Canada and the US. Thyssen Mining offers a competitive compensation package.

Position

Computer Technician

Work Rotation

Full-Time, On-site, 1-year term

Accommodations

Fly-In/Fly-Out (FIFO) and Camp Accommodations (Meals/Lodging)

Responsibilities

The Computer Technician provides frontline IT support and system maintenance to ensure smooth technology operations across mining projects.

  • Serve as first point of contact for IT operations issues including cloud computing, networking, mobile devices, hardware, and software.
  • Coordinate with site personnel and IT team members.
  • Work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks.
  • Test, install, configure, and deploy hardware and software.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues.
  • Assist staff with system setup and issue resolution.
  • Document IT processes and procedures.
  • Identify and implement efficient IT task methods.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate technical expertise and strong customer service skills suited to a dynamic IT environment supporting mining operations.

  • 3+ years technical support experience including relevant education.
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
  • IT certifications or technical diploma from a recognized institution.
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Office 365 (O365) Administration, virtualization, networking, security, hardware repair, and software installation.
  • Ability to travel periodically to remote mine sites in Canada and the US, complying with travel regulations.

Perks and Benefits

Thyssen Mining provides a competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain IT professionals supporting the mining sector.

  • Competitive compensation.

Worksite/Project

Remote Mining Camps Saskatchewan

Remote mining camps in Saskatchewan support mining activities across the province, particularly in the northern areas known for their rich mineral deposits, including potash, uranium, and gold. These camps provide essential services for workers, including meals, accommodation, and recreation. The camps are often located far from major urban centers, and workers typically follow a rotation schedule, working long shifts on-site and having time off. With the increasing demand for minerals and resources, these remote camps are essential in maintaining mining operations and ensuring the health and safety of workers in isolated areas.

Remote Mining Camps Saskatchewan

Employer Hiring

Thyssen Mining

Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada Ltd. is one of North America’s leading underground mine contractors, specializing in shaft sinking, mine development, raise boring, and ground freezing. Headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, with additional offices in Sudbury, Ontario and Val-d'Or, Quebec, Thyssen Mining has supported Canada's mining infrastructure since the 1960s through complex and large-scale underground projects. The company plays a vital role in Canada's resource sector, contributing to projects like the Cigar Lake and McArthur River uranium mines, K3 Potash Project, Jansen Potash shaft development, and Detour Lake Mine in Ontario. Thyssen Mining’s operations span multiple provinces, delivering solutions for gold, potash, uranium, and base metal producers. With a reputation built on safety, innovation, and performance, Thyssen Mining continues to expand its workforce and project base across Canada’s underground mining landscape.

Thyssen Mining

Industry

Mining

Date

2025-07-23

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