Light Vehicle Mechanic

Barminco Mining Services USA LLC•Reno, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our team at a project location 65 miles outside of Elko, Nevada. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing mechanical support and expertise to all surface support equipment and underground personnel carriers in a safe and efficient manner to avoid injury to themselves or others, or damage to the equipment, other property or to the environment. Using technical and practical knowledge, this position will follow instruction, utilize shop and assembly manuals, and adhere to all health and safety standards.

Requirements

Automotive Mechanic certification
The ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, cross-cultural environment with high degree of professionalism and self-motivation is essential
Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions
Read and understand manuals, schematics, diagrams and blueprints
Able to effectively prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met
Must have good radio etiquette and strong communications skills
Eagerness to learn and grow
Current MSHA required before 1st day.

Nice To Haves

2-4 years of experience as an Automotive Mechanic
4x4 experience considered an asset
Underground experience considered an asset

Responsibilities

Demonstrate commitment to adhere to all Mine site safety rules, procedures and regulations, while ensuring the safety of others
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mining pick-up trucks, underground personnel carriers, and other support equipment, including Heavy Duty equipment as required
Ensure projects are carried out in a timely, cost efficient and meticulous manner
Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services in accordance with the maintenance schedule and/or based on operational requirements
Document reports detailing work performed, problems diagnosed, pre & post checks and all other required shift paperwork
Maintain and demonstrate a professional and courteous relationship with employees, subcontractors, the client and all other personnel
Practice good general housekeeping in the work area and equipment
Maintain a valid Driver’s License
Possess general computer skills
Understand and comply with all PPE requirements in work areas
Provide your own basic hand tools
Other duties may be assigned by your Supervisor, as required