Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Turner Mining Group•Elko, NV

85d

About The Position

Turner Staffing Group is seeking an energetic professional who can leverage their Heavy Equipment knowledge to expand upon our fast-growing business, creating best practices for systems and scalable business processes to ensure profitable operations. This person will function as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, willingness to do, learn, perform and improve any maintenance task. Tasks will be defined and evolve in all areas of mining operations to ensure preventative maintenance is practiced, repairs, equipment runs in the area of responsibility. You will report to and work with the Project Superintendent to develop heavy equipment procedures that will ensure safe operations. This is an opportunity to work as part of the operations team in a safe, productive, and fun environment.

Requirements

Heavy Equipment knowledge
Willingness to do, learn, perform and improve any maintenance task
Ability to develop heavy equipment procedures that will ensure safe operations
Knowledgeable Heavy Equipment Mechanic professional who is not afraid to jump into every detail
Adaptable and able to juggle multiple initiatives concurrently

Responsibilities

Follow a consistent and regular schedule to perform various types of maintenance on heavy equipment and various pieces of machinery
Perform repairs on equipment using tools, machine tools and measuring instruments
Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems
Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
Recondition and replace parts of the heavy equipment
Operate and test equipment
Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
Produce detailed service reports and repair logs
Follow all established procedures and protocols
Build positive relationships with internal and external teams
Perform additional duties as assigned