Surface Mobile Mechanic

Coeur Mining•Juneau, AK

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Surface Mobile Mechanic will report to the Surface Mobile Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for safe and efficient operation and maintenance of surface and underground mining equipment. The schedule for this position is 14 days on at the mine site located about 45-miles north of Juneau, accessible only through company transportation, and 14 days off. This position is not eligible for day-tripping (arriving to and leaving the mine site each day of work). Coeur Alaska is an integral part of the local community and actively supports education and workforce development programs, environmental stewardship efforts, arts and culture, and local nonprofit agencies through monetary investments, in-kind support, and employee volunteerism. Approximately 400 miners, mechanics, engineers, operators, geologists, environmental technicians, exploration, and business leaders operate the Kensington mine. Coeur Alaska prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

Requirements

Ability to work safely and promote safe behavior in others.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification/degree in Heavy Equipment Mechanical Maintenance for a vocational tech school or equivalent work history.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-oriented mindset – being respectful, reliable, and easy to work with is just as important as technical skills.
Willingness to assist others, adapt to changing conditions, and proactively solve problems in a dynamic and inclusive work environment.
Excellent safety, attendance, and work records.
Must have own hand tools.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and communicate clearly (verbally and in writing) with all mine site personnel.
Sets high standards for self and others, builds trust, and takes accountability.

Nice To Haves

Preference given to Alaska residents.

Responsibilities

Stop work for safety concerns and abide by safety best practices, policies, and procedures.
Responsible for pre-shift inspection of work areas and equipment.
Employees must comply with all company policies including, but not limited to: attendance, safety, environmental, and HR policies.
Employees are responsible for understanding and complying with the Environment, Health, Safety, and Social Responsibility Policies.
Employees must protect the environment and their own safety, as well as those around them.
Maintain and repair surface and/or underground mobile mining equipment such as drills, bolters, loaders, haul trucks, and heavy and light-duty support equipment.
Perform proper troubleshooting and repairs to maintain equipment availability.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components of mobile mining equipment.
Diesel and gas engine troubleshooting and repair skills.
Intermediate welding and fabrication.
Perform in-depth preventive maintenance (PMs) to identify and resolve issues before they lead to equipment breakdowns.
Enter hours into work orders daily.
Enter service and repair notes to work orders daily.
Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance activities.
Communicate equipment status and repair needs with supervisors and team members.
Monitor equipment performance and report anomalies promptly.
Assist in training new technicians on standard procedures and safety protocols.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.