Drill/Shovel Mechanic - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Coeur Mining•Lovelock, NV

5h•Onsite

About The Position

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada. Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company’s distinct position as Coeur’s largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history. The expansion project initiated commercial production in Q1 2024 and is currently in ramp-up, targeting a tripling of production rates from historical. Additionally, Rochester has the largest silver reserve asset in the United States. Coeur Rochester has been an integral part of the local community for over 30 years and is committed to supporting its cultural heritage, educational programs, and health and wellness programs. Coeur Rochester employs approximately 450 mine engineers, geologists, front-line operators, exploration, and business leaders. Coeur Rochester prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development, and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today. The Coeur Rochester mine located in Nevada, approximately 25 miles from Lovelock, Nevada, is seeking a Drill & Shovel Mechanic to join the team. If you are motivated by unique challenges, comprehensive pay and benefits plan, and work-life balance with the flexibility of a rotational schedule, this opportunity is for you!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in mine equipment maintenance required
Thorough understanding of standard maintenance and operational procedures, utilizing best practice and be able to complete tasks with guidelines stipulated by Coeur safety and environmental policies
Ability to work collaboratively and use teamwork to solve problems
Effective oral and written communication to include interpersonal and interviewing skills, involving sensitive and confidential matters
Skill in managing multiple priorities and tasks concurrently and meeting deadlines
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality
Ability to prioritize and plan work activity, uses time efficiently, and develops realistic action plans
Skill in identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with teams

Nice To Haves

Preferable working knowledge of Komatsu and Hitachi face shovels, Epiroc and Cat drills
Certification/Degree in Heavy Equipment Mechanical Maintenance for a vocational tech school or equivalent preferred, or substantial technical background in surface mobile maintenance equipment, specializing in Shovel and Drill maintenance

Responsibilities

Must have general knowledge and experience of maintaining Blast hole Drills, Hydraulic Shovels, and various support equipment.
Must be able to performs system diagnostics, on hydraulic, Air, lube and electrical 12/24 volte systems
Be able to perform repairs but not limited to component replacements on GET, hydraulic pumps, and motors, engines, air ends, gear boxes, undercarriage, compressors, auto lube, hydraulic valves, and hoses
Must have experience with building hydraulic hoses
Must have experience with prioritizing and making decisions regarding equipment repairs as needed
Must have experience performing mechanical and lubrication PM’s, to include inspections of equipment to check and identify any mechanical and electrical risks
Responsible for accurate troubleshooting and parts ordering, but not limited to accurate completion of work orders as assigned
Must be willing to train and mentor other technicians
May be required to operate equipment such as: forklifts, auto cranes, boom trucks and other small mobile equipment
Knowledge of work management systems
Knowledge of planning and scheduling for major PCR activities

Benefits

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Comprehensive pay and benefits plan
Work-life balance with the flexibility of a rotational schedule
Quarterly bonus up to $4,100 (up to $16,400 annually)
Full benefits on day 1 (medical, vision, dental, employee assistance program, Teladoc service)
6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to 401k or Roth, immediate vesting
On the job training
Flexible schedule
Bus service from Lovelock, Fallon, and Winnemucca
Travel pay for those outside of bus service