Field Service Welder – Mining Shovels & Gearcases (Travel)

Komatsu; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Komatsu is seeking an experienced Field Service Welder to support open-pit mining operations, with a strong focus on electric mining shovels and large gear case components. In this role you'll do a lot of 3G and 4G welding, field machining and line boring at customer sites across AZ, NM, and CA.

This role is on the road 6 days a week in AZ, NM, or CA working 10 - 14 hour days. If you're looking for a job where you're on the road, this could be a great fit!

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in the maintenance of mining or construction equipment such as shovels, drills, loaders would be a plus
• Print understanding so all repairs are completed to OEM specification
• Willing to travel 100% to meet business requirements
• Clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Perform field service maintenance and repairs on electric mining shovels, primarily in open-pit mine environments
• Change and rebuild major shovel components, including large gear cases
• Diagnose mechanical issues and troubleshoot complex equipment systems
• Work closely with mine site teams to ensure equipment uptime and safe operation
• Travel extensively to mine sites (AZ mostly, some NM and CA)
• Work hours are typically 12 hours daily, and a 6day-on schedule in the field
• Primary focus on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices on a consistent basis.
• Lay out and perform complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.
• Assess equipment repair needs and develop repair processes.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and perform minor and major repairs to all assigned equipment.

Job description

Komatsu is seeking an experienced Field Service Welder to support open-pit mining operations, with a strong focus on electric mining shovels and large gear case components. In this role you'll do a lot of 3G and 4G welding, field machining and line boring at customer sites across AZ, NM, and CA.

This role is on the road 6 days a week in AZ, NM, or CA working 10 - 14 hour days. If you're looking for a job where you're on the road, this could be a great fit!