Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Manh Choh Mine

Craft Recruiting • Tok, AK

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Kiewit Mining Group is currently seeking highly motivated candidates to join our team at the Manh Choh Project located in Tok, Alaska as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Eligible applicant(s) must be able to work safely in a surface mine environment while performing duties of this position. This person(s) must be capable of producing quality work with attention to detail and completing the job "right the first time".

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in a related field.
• 5+ years of direct Heavy Equipment Mechanic experience with familiarity of the following equipment: 6030 front shovels, D9 and D10 dozers, 992 wheel loaders, 395 Excavators and 777 haul trucks.
• Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions with management or supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently
• Able to meet all physical requirement
• Able to work outdoor in all weather conditions
• Able to climb, work at heights, and in confined spaces
• Ability to work rotating 12-Hour shifts on a 2 week on / 2 week off schedule; including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check

Responsibilities

• Work independently or with industry specialist to troubleshoot/diagnose problems with production machinery
• Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down mining machinery
• Experience with diesel engines, hydraulic, pneumatic and 24V electrical systems
• Troubleshoot machinery during production times
• Communicate machine issues to production management when necessary
• Work with equipment operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly
• Perform required re-fueling and lubrication task.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Ability to perform work in a safe manner, while following best practices and in accordance with company policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED