About Us
Fixed Plant Maintenance
At Sheppard Mining Contracting, we are proud to offer a wide range of services to cater to our clients’ needs. Our expertise extends to various areas, ensuring that we can provide comprehensive support. Our services include, but are not limited to, project management, planning assistance (short-term/long-term), shutdown planning/execution support, and locally based back-fill labor. When it comes to site services, we specialize in plant-specific tasks such as conveyor drive and component maintenance, pump maintenance, valve and piping replacement, critical plant inspections, and basic hydraulic system servicing.Â
Additionally, we excel at crusher maintenance, mill maintenance, sizing and product screens, tank agitation drive system maintenance, fan systems, and workshop services. With our general maintenance, conveyor pulley refurbishment, small gearbox refurbishments, precision measuring, and repair capabilities, we ensure that each task is handled with utmost precision and expertise. Additionally, our reverse engineering solutions provide access to engineering of mechanical components, 3D scanning/modeling, and fabrication and technical drawings, allowing us to cater to any unique requirement. We take pride in our ability to source and supply replacement parts promptly and provide poly piping solutions. At Sheppard Mining Contracting, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and exceeding our clients’ expectations.
Services Capabilities & Capacity
Fixed Plant Maintenance
Our company offers a range of services in project management, planning assistance (both short and long term), shutdown planning and execution support. Additionally, we provide locally based back-fill labour for supervisors, fitters and T/A’s. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver high-quality, efficient services to our clients. Whether you need help with project management, planning, or labour support, we have the skills and expertise to help you achieve your goals.
This job requires performing maintenance on various components of mining equipment, including conveyor pulleys and rollers, apron feeders, pumps, valves, and piping. Other responsibilities include civil and structural repairs and conducting critical plant inspections. The goal is to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of mining equipment. SMC have extensive skills in basic hydraulic system servicing, as well as crusher and mill maintenance, including repairing and replacing components, fault finding, and performing inspections. Sound knowledge in servicing pitman arm jaw crushers, large and small gyratory crushers, bushing replacement, and wear component replacement. Skilled in performing machine health inspections, bearing and seal inspections, and general maintenance inspections to ensure optimal performance of equipment. Our team is highly skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues efficiently. We understand the importance of resolving issues quickly to minimize any downtime or disruptions.
Our services include general maintenance for fixed plant components, conveyor pulley refurbishment with precision repairs to OEM specifications, lagging repair/replacement, long-term storage solutions, and asset identification labelling. We also offer small gearbox refurbishments that include inspection and fault/failure identification, refurbishing equipment to OEM specifications, providing long term storage solutions, and asset identification labelling. Our team specializes in precision measuring of critical components, repair of shaft journals and housing bores, removal and installation of crusher bushes, and poly piping solutions. We also source and supply replacement parts as needed.
Includes regular inspections and services of key components, including bearings, liners, mill shell, and trunnion bearings. It is vital that these components are well maintained to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of the mill. Maintenance tasks can vary depending on the type of mill and its operating conditions, but may include cleaning, lubrication, alignment, and replacement of worn or damaged parts. Proper maintenance will increase the lifespan of the mill and reduce the risk of unplanned downtime and costly repairs.
Polywelding– We are equipped with the necessary certification and training to perform PMBWELD301E and PMBWELD302E tasks which involve joining polyethylene plastic pipelines using butt welding and electrofusion welding techniques, respectively. Our team has been trained by industry experts, and we are confident in our ability to deliver high-quality work while adhering to safety protocols. We understand the importance of efficiency, accuracy, and durability when joining plastic pipelines, and we are dedicated to providing our clients with reliable and lasting solutions.
Labour Hire – SMC offers availability for both day and night shifts, providing services ranging from shut downs to project management. Clients can rely on SMC’s support around the clock to ensure timely and efficient completion of their projects.
Handrail And Grid Mesh –To ensure safety and stability, handrail and grid mesh installation requires careful attention to detail. This involves selecting the correct size and type of handrail and grid mesh based on the intended use and load requirements, as well as choosing appropriate mounting hardware. The mounting hardware should be properly installed to ensure the handrail and grid mesh remain secure. Taking these steps will help ensure a long-lasting and safe installation. SMC is your one-stop solution for all your safety railing needs. We provide competitive quotes along with efficient supply and installation services.