Maintenance Mechanic (Seasonal)

North American Coal • Coyote Canyon, NM

91d • $49

About The Position

Safely perform all aspects of rolling stock and dragline maintenance mechanical repairs to mining equipment. This position involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnosing heavy equipment malfunctions, and operating equipment to test after repairs. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED with vocational training or equivalent experience preferred.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, cooling systems, undercarriage, electrical systems, hydraulic components, drive trains, brake and air conditioning systems.
• Ability to read, understand and use electronic diagnostic tools, prints, and manuals.
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance such as engine transmission, drive train, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and air conditioning systems.
• Skill in diagnosing malfunctions.
• Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
• Willingness to work shift work and accept responsibility and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance such as changing oil, greasing and replacing components on a scheduled basis.
• Troubleshoot/diagnose heavy equipment malfunctions and replace parts, repair and rebuild as necessary.
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Read blueprints and follow service manuals and parts lists in setting up and performing repairs and rebuilds.
• Utilize work orders and requisitions for ordering parts and maintenance of equipment cost records.
• Advise when immediate shut-down of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when continued operation will have no harmful effect.
• Operate the equipment to diagnose problems and test operate after repair.
• Operate light vehicles to travel throughout the mine site.
• Maintain shop area in a safe and clean manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Starting Salary: $49.68 (Hourly)
• Medical Insurance
• 401K & Company Match

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees