Diesel Mechanic - Surface

Foresight Energy; Macedonia (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Foresight Energy is seeking a maintenance technician to service construction and mining equipment on site in Ohio. You will follow directions, monitor machine conditions, and diagnose issues quickly to minimize downtime.

The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience, diesel certification or equivalent, and ability to lift tools up to 50 lbs. CDL may be preferred and welding is a plus. A competitive hourly wage and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in construction/mining equipment (CAT preferred); diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to use electronic diagnostic tools and computers and read schematics and maintenance manuals.
• Ability to lift tools and parts as required (50 lb minimum).
• Diesel certificate, OEM certificate, and/or Associates Degree in Diesel Technology.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Provide necessary hand tools; larger tools/rigging provided on site.
• New Miner Training for Surface.

Responsibilities

• Follow management's direction on maintenance and repair tasks.
• Independently monitor conditions of machinery.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues on machinery in a timely manner.
• Order and track parts as needed.
• Work outside in all-weather/environmental conditions.
• Maintain work tickets and maintenance records.
• Dayshift M-F, with Saturdays and on-call as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electronics

Reading schematics

Maintenance records

Manual dexterity

Education

Associates Degree in Diesel Technology

Diesel certificate

OEM certificate

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Maintenance software/computers

Job description

• Follow managements direction on maintenance and repair tasks
• Ability to independently monitor conditions of machinery
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues on machinery in a timely manner
• Order and track parts as needed
• Work outside in all-weather / environmental conditions
• Maintain work tickets and maintenance records
• Dayshift M-F, with Saturdays and on-call as needed

1. Minimum 2 years’ experience preferred in working on construction and mining equipment (CAT experience preferred) – Diesel engines and transmissions, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems
2. Ability to use electronic diagnostic tools and computers and read schematics and maintenance manuals
3. Ability to lift tools and parts as required (50 lb. minimum)
4. Diesel certificate, OEM certificate, and/or Associates Degree in Diesel Technology
5. Welding preferred
6. Provide necessary hand tools. Larger size tools, rigging, and other task specific tooling will be provided
7. New Miner Training for Surface

1. CDL preferred

Compensation at an attractive hourly rate of $26.91 to $30.12. depending on experience.

In addition, there’s potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.

At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.