Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Mining
Turner Mining Group
Bald Mountain is an open-pit mine with a large estimated mineral resource base located in Nevada.
Job Description
The mechanic is responsible for the general mechanical maintenance of haul trucks, graders/dozers, water trucks, while continuously aligning daily functions.
Job Responsibilities
+ Obey all MSHA and KGBM safety rules
+ Displays the ability to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems on heavy equipment
+ Make repairs in a timely fashion in order to get the job done and reduce downtime
+ Order parts accurately, and complete all necessary paperwork involved
+ Work with Maintenance Personnel to repair mining equipment with the least amount of machinery downtime possible to effectively repair the equipment
+ Accurately troubleshoot all mechanical problems on machinery and parts to be repaired
+ Performs all work assigned to him in a safe, well managed manner and assures that the area is safe for mechanics and other employees to work
+ Returns well-documented, and accurately completed work orders in a timely manner
+ Keeps in active communication with the Maintenance Supervisor and other crews to coordinate work and provide updates on work in progress
+ Compliance with all company policies and procedures including, but not limited to safety, environmental, confidentiality and code of conduct
+ Meets or exceeds established performance expectations set by management
+ Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance
+ Works without risk or harm to self or others
+ Punctuality and regular attendance required
+ Helps develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above
+ Performs other related functions as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications and Skill Requirements
+ 7 years diesel repair experience is required
+ Diesel Technician's Degree preferred
+ Should have strong mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of all machinery under his/her maintenance
+ Strong knowledge in braking systems, steering systems, suspension systems, payload systems, compressed air systems, engine tune-up requirements, electronic engine controls, drive trains and electric drive haul truck braking/dynamic systems
+ Able to read and understand hydrological and electrical schematics
+ Must have a working knowledge of all tools and equipment necessary to work in the Maintenance Department
+ Must be proficient with CMMS system, JDE plus
+ Must be able to solve problems effectively in a variety of areas, including mechanical issues
+ Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
+ Ability to perform basic welding and cutting
+ Ablitly to operate various equipment including forklifts and service trucks
+ Ability to work in all weather conditions
+ Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills
+ General understanding of mining operations, as well as limited understanding of milling and maintenance operations
+ Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software
+ Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management
+ Ability to work independently and as a member of the management team
+ Demonstrates strong administrative, organizational and technical writing skills
+ Must be 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis
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