Mechanical Technician Mobile

OceanaGold • Kershaw, SC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The principal objective of this role is to service, diagnose and undertake repairs to a wide variety of open pit earthmoving equipment in accordance with OGC procedures and policies. Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina is the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. Our employees are at the heart of all we do. With 84% of our employees living in the surrounding community, they are neighbors and friends as well. Join our team, where your expertise can make a true impact! Attractive 7 on 7 off schedule rotating on a day/night shift roster.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Diesel Mechanic in a heavy equipment mining environment.
• Current driver license.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and other mechanical components of mining equipment.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques for Cat and Komatsu machinery.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced mining environment.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational or technical training in diesel mechanics would be advantageous.
• Previous OEM training

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on modern mining equipment, including Komatsu 200T 730E-10 Electric Drive haul trucks CAT 785, 777 and 773 Trucks; CAT D9 and D10 Dozers; CAT 16M Motor Graders as well as other Mining Support Equipment
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and implement effective repairs to ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely.
• Conduct preventative maintenance tasks, such as planned component changes, routine servicing, and component inspections, to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.
• Source technical information from the relevant OEM manuals, systems, technical bulletins, and service documentation.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, document work performed and comply with safety and environmental regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

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