Certified Heavy Equipment Technician (East Tennessee Mines)

Nyrstar Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day 1

Health, vision, dental

Retirement plan

Job summary

Crucible ETN in East Tennessee is seeking a Certified Heavy Equipment Technician to maintain and repair heavy mining equipment, ensuring safe, reliable operations.

You will read schematics, perform preventative maintenance, and lead component re-powers with a strong safety mindset and teamwork. This role offers day-one benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years heavy equipment mechanical experience.
• Safety-first mindset with leadership.
• Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance.
• Ability to interpret schematics and service manuals.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to MSHA regulatory and company standards.
• Must promote a safety-focused work environment.
• Lead maintenance to minimize downtime and extend component life.
• Identify root causes of recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Interpret schematics, service manuals, diagnostic software, and onboard monitoring systems.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Experience

Safety-First Mindset

Leadership

Preventive Maintenance

Tools

Diagnostic Software

Onboard Monitoring Systems

Job description

Certified Heavy Equipment Technician (East Tennessee Mines)

Crucible ETN is a growth-oriented metals manufacturing company focused on producing high-quality zinc products through safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible processes. We are committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and responsible stewardship of our people and resources. Our team-driven culture emphasizes safety, integrity, and collaboration while investing in innovation and employee development. At Crucible ETN, employees play a vital role in supporting reliable operations and delivering value to our customers and communities.

Key Accountabilities

Adhere to all MSHA regulatory and company standards

Must have a Safety-First mindset; leading the way to a safe work environment

Promote andassistinmaintaininga positive work culture

Demonstrate strong leadership qualities

Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and extendcomponentlife.

Identifyroot causes of recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions.

Interpret schematics, service manuals, diagnostic software, and onboard monitoring systems.

Lead majorcomponentrepowers including engines, transmissions, axles, pumps, and cylinders

Qualifications

3 yearsHeavy Equipment Mechanical Experience

Additional Information

Benefits start on day 1

Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, and retirement plan

Access to Employee Assistance program

Employee discounts for local attractions

Monthly company performance bonus (As earned based on company hourly bonus program. This is not a guaranteedbonus.)