Underground Field Support Technician (Fairbanks, AK)

Orica

3d•$29 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Orica is hiring an Underground Field Support Technician who provides maintenance, reliability support and management role for process equipment located at Pogo Mine. Work Schedule & Logistics• 14 days on / 14 days off• 12 hour shifts• Overnight stays at mine-camps• Position requires physical labor and ability to lift 50lbs. Sometimes at a plant/manufacturing level and other times in the field, in Alaska seasonal weather.• Rotating position shared with another Technician (2 week on/off intervals)• Travelling to Fairbanks by air and to customer site by company provided vehicles• Will be provided any/all necessary PPE and tools to do the work• Transportation and tools provided

Requirements

At least a high school diploma or equivalent
Valid US Passport

Nice To Haves

At least two years of light vehicle or diesel mechanic experience is a plus
At least two years of construction or mining industry experience is a plus

Responsibilities

On-site field support in accordance with Orica Hypercharge Drive contract agreements in and around an active underground metal mine
On-call for field equipment and equipment troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs.
Occasionally assist as-needed in plant operation and support.
Coordination of two-yearly Pump Protection proof testing Role model in the use of Orica safety systems e.g. Alteration Authorities, Permit to Work and UIRs.
Coordination and completion of 60-day maintenance inspections on underground pump units.
Provide specialist equipment training.
Provide onsite and phone based technical support.
Provide feedback to Management on common mode failures and communicate appropriate actions back to regional operations.
Use - Alteration Authorities, Clearances, Work Orders and UIRs.
Regional equipment documentation kept up to date in SAP.
Assist regional Technical Services team with basic field work.
Occasional on-bench presence at mine, quarry, and construction sites as needed and as directed by Tech Services Lead.
Open to respond to emergency repairs that are needed
Travel (one time) to Western Australia for 2-3 week position-specific training (passport required)

Benefits

Medical/Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Company provided Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
Voluntary Legal Plan
401K
Paid Time Off
Two Floating Holidays