Diesel Mechanic - Surface

Foresight Energy • Macedonia, IL

7d • $27 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing maintenance and repair tasks on machinery, following management's direction. The mechanic will independently monitor machinery conditions, troubleshoot and diagnose issues promptly, and manage parts orders and tracking. The position requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and maintaining work tickets and maintenance records. The schedule is dayshift Monday-Friday, with Saturdays and on-call duties as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience preferred in working on construction and mining equipment (CAT experience preferred) – Diesel engines and transmissions, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems
• Ability to use electronic diagnostic tools and computers and read schematics and maintenance manuals
• Ability to lift tools and parts as required (50 lb. minimum)
• Diesel certificate, OEM certificate, and/or Associates Degree in Diesel Technology
• New Miner Training for Surface

Nice To Haves

• Welding preferred
• Provide necessary hand tools. Larger size tools, rigging, and other task specific tooling will be provided
• CDL preferred

Responsibilities

• Follow managements direction on maintenance and repair tasks
• Ability to independently monitor conditions of machinery
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues on machinery in a timely manner
• Order and track parts as needed
• Work outside in all-weather / environmental conditions
• Maintain work tickets and maintenance records

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• paid holidays
• vacation time
• potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree