Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician - Welding & Repairs

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa; Grand Portage (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa seeks a skilled maintenance technician to repair and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, and production machinery on-site in Minnesota. The role requires preventive maintenance per manuals, troubleshooting malfunctions, and coordinating with vendors for parts estimates.

Welding capabilities (arc or gas) are required to ensure equipment reliability and safe operation.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy equipment, trucks, and production machinery.
• Ability to read diagrams, manuals, and specifications.
• Welding skills required (arc and/or gas).
• Ability to identify and plan maintenance, order parts, and coordinate vendors.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain heavy equipment, trucks and motor vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance per manuals and specs; troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Maintain inventories of equipment parts and supplies; place and expedite orders.
• Keep workspace safe and clean by following procedures and rules.
• Observe equipment in operation and plan corrective work; verify repairs.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Welding (arc & gas)

Inventory management

Vendor coordination

Job description

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa seeks a skilled maintenance technician to repair and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, and production machinery on-site in Minnesota. The role requires preventive maintenance per manuals, troubleshooting malfunctions, and coordinating with vendors for parts estimates.

Welding capabilities (arc or gas) are required to ensure equipment reliability and safe operation.