Diesel Mechanic

North American Coal•Falkirk, ND

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for safely performing all aspects of rolling stock maintenance to ensure equipment remains reliable, functional, and well maintained. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Proven experience in equipment repair and maintenance, including the ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and schematics
Working knowledge of mechanical systems, including engines, transmissions, drivetrains, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and air conditioning
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Ability to pass required written and practical assessments
Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts in varying weather conditions
Must pass Company Motor Vehicle Record check and Job Function Test

Nice To Haves

A two-year mechanic degree or related field.
Experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, and scheduled component replacements
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues on heavy equipment; perform necessary repairs and rebuilds
Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists, hand tools, and appropriate equipment
Interpret and follow service manuals, parts lists, and blueprints to complete maintenance and rebuild work
Complete work orders and requisitions; maintain accurate equipment and cost records
Identify and communicate when equipment should be shut down to prevent further damage or unsafe conditions
Perform job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures and state and federal environmental regulations
Operate equipment as needed to diagnose issues
Operate light vehicles to travel throughout the mine site
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Perform other duties as assigned