Field Service Drill & Shovel Mechanic – Varied Mine Sites

Madergroup; Nevada (IA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights covered

Accommodation provided

Meals provided

Referral bonus

401(k) match

Career growth

Job summary

Madergroup seeks a Drill & Shovel Mechanic – Field Service (USA – Various Locations) to support mining operations across Nevada and Colorado, offering flexible field assignments and full-time engagement.

You’ll work on Sandvik drills and related equipment, diagnose hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems, and gain experience across multiple sites and OEM environments, with ongoing opportunities as you grow your trade.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting heavy mining equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of drill and shovel systems, including Sandvik equipment.
• Experience with component changeouts, breakdown repairs, and planned maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability in field environments.
• Ability to work independently across remote or rotating mine sites.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug screening.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Fault-finding diagnostics

Independent field work

Valid driver’s license

Site-to-site adaptability

Tools

Sandvik drills and support equipment

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Job description

Madergroup seeks a Drill & Shovel Mechanic – Field Service (USA – Various Locations) to support mining operations across Nevada and Colorado, offering flexible field assignments and full-time engagement.

You’ll work on Sandvik drills and related equipment, diagnose hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems, and gain experience across multiple sites and OEM environments, with ongoing opportunities as you grow your trade.