Light Duty Equipment Diagnostic Mechanic

Freeport-McMoRan • Leadville, CO

137d • $29 - $39

About The Position

At Climax Molybdenum, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. Climax Molybdenum is the world’s leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States. Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines. At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top!

Requirements

• Two (2) years of experience in light duty mechanical/maintenance or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of general to advanced electrical.
• Ability to read schematics.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED.
• ASE certifications.
• Knowledge and ability to use various computer aided diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic, maintenance, and repair of light duty vehicles and equipment including pickup trucks, skid steers, forklifts, boom trucks, and lube trucks.
• Perform diagnostic, replacement and repairs on engines, transmissions, transaxles, manual drive train and axles, suspension, steering, brakes, clutches, AC units and electric motors.
• Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed.
• Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance including oil and lube service, coolant system flush, transmission services, filter and gasket checks.
• Train and mentor other employees.
• Perform welding, such as carbon arc and Mig.
• May operate equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and small mobile equipment.
• Act as a Fill-in Supervisor as needed.
• Responsible for maintaining work orders, a clean and safe work area and performing work area inspections.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Estimated pay range of $29.50 - $39.50 per hour.
• $1,450 monthly housing allowance for on-site employees.
• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match.
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle.
• Internal progression opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED