Field Mobile Equipment Mechanic (Mining)

Careermine; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross is seeking a Mobile Maintenance Technician to ensure equipment safety and reliability at the Round Mountain mine in Nevada. The role reports to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor and focuses on keeping heavy mining equipment ready for operation while aligning daily activities with Kinross values.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing large equipment, reading manuals, maintaining documentation, and supporting the shop and maintenance team.

Qualifications

• Must have sufficient mechanical knowledge.
• 4-5 years of heavy equipment repair experience preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and failure analysis skills.
• Must be willing to work overtime on short notice.
• Diesel technician diploma is preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts, skid steers, telehandlers and service trucks.
• Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Compliance with all company policies and procedures including safety, environmental, confidentiality and code of conduct.
• Works without risk or harm to self and others.
• Must be able to recognize potential problems.
• Accurately troubleshoot and repair large mining equipment both in and out of the shop.
• Read and understand schematics, service manuals and other forms of equipment service information.
• Meets or exceeds established performance expectations set by management.
• Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance.
• Punctuality and regular attendance required.
• Returns well documented and accurately completed work orders and service reports.
• Helps develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above.
• Performs other related functions as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Safety awareness

Communication

Overtime willingness

Administrative writing

Education

Diesel technician diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Kinross is seeking a Mobile Maintenance Technician to ensure equipment safety and reliability at the Round Mountain mine in Nevada. The role reports to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor and focuses on keeping heavy mining equipment ready for operation while aligning daily activities with Kinross values.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing large equipment, reading manuals, maintaining documentation, and supporting the shop and maintenance team.