Field Hydraulic Shovel Technician (Mining Equipment)

Komatsu Mining Corp.; Reno (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Safe work environment

Job summary

Komatsu is seeking a highly skilled Hydraulic Shovel Technician to join our field maintenance team. This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic systems on heavy mining equipment, including shovels, drills, and excavators, to keep operations productive.

You will work on-site across multiple sites in the western US, collaborate with supervisors and engineers, and adhere to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Vocational or technical training in heavy equipment mechanics, industrial hydraulics, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advanced diagnostics & troubleshooting of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Maintain hydraulic components (pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, hoses) per specs.
• Perform preventative maintenance and wear analysis to prevent breakdowns.
• Interpret hydraulic schematics and manuals for safe repairs.
• Adhere to safety protocols including LOTO; comply with OSHA/MSHA.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/technical training in heavy equipment hydraulics

Job description

Komatsu is seeking a highly skilled Hydraulic Shovel Technician to join our field maintenance team. This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic systems on heavy mining equipment, including shovels, drills, and excavators, to keep operations productive.

You will work on-site across multiple sites in the western US, collaborate with supervisors and engineers, and adhere to safety standards.