About the Role
Requirements
Rivaz Brazil is looking for a skilled Drill Rig Electromechanical Technician to join our Operations team in Picuí, Paraíba, Brazil.
We are looking for someone who brings strong analytical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to safety, technical quality and equipment reliability. This hands-on technical role will support the safe and reliable operation of our diamond drill rigs and auxiliary equipment, performing electrical and electromechanical maintenance and supporting electro-hydraulic interventions to improve equipment reliability and minimize operational downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventive and corrective electrical/electromechanical maintenance on drill rigs and auxiliary equipment.
Diagnose electrical, electronic and control-system failures using appropriate testing instruments.
Maintain and troubleshoot 12V and 24V electrical systems, including batteries, cables, starter motors and alternators.
Inspect and test sensors, actuators, solenoids, electronic throttles and electro-hydraulic valves.
Interpret electrical and control schematics and support troubleshooting across electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
Perform functional testing, commissioning and equipment release following maintenance.
Maintain accurate work orders, checklists and maintenance records.
Follow applicable safety requirements, including APR and LOTO procedures.
Qualifications:
Technical qualification in Electromechanics, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or equivalent technical training.
Experience in electrical/electromechanical maintenance of mobile or industrial equipment, mining, drilling or exploration equipment.
Strong knowledge of electrical diagnostics, controls, sensors, actuators and measuring instruments.
Knowledge of basic hydraulics and electrical safety procedures.
Experience with hydraulic diamond drill rigs and electro-hydraulic drilling systems is highly desirable.
📍 Location: Picuí – PB, Brazil
🏢 Business Unit: Operations
Interested in joining Rivaz Brazil? Send Resume to careers@rivaz-resources.com