Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Tilden Mining Company L.C; Ishpeming Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Tilden Mine operation in Ishpeming, Michigan is seeking Heavy Equipment Mechanics to repair and maintain mining equipment such as trucks, loaders, and graders. You will troubleshoot issues, work on diesel engines, hydraulics, and power transmission, and participate in safety hazard recognition.

Role requires the ability to read blueprints and manuals, willingness to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends, and the stamina to operate in harsh environments.

Qualifications

• Two-year Auto/Diesel or similar degree or certified Journeyman.
• Ability to read blueprints, manufacturer manuals, and other instructional items.
• Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be willing to work rotating shifts, overtime, nights, afternoons, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Repair and maintain a broad range of mechanical and electrical systems on mining mobile equipment including diesel engines, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, computer, and power transmission systems.
• Participate in safety hazard recognition.
• Maintain superior housekeeping.
• May be required to work at heights and/or in confined spaces.
• Be able to work alone with minimal supervision or with other maintenance technicians.
• Work in hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and/or noisy environment.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Manuals reading

Education

Two-year Auto/Diesel degree or similar

Certified Journeyman

Job description

Location: Ishpeming, MI

We are ready to welcome Heavy Equipment Mechanics to our Tilden Mine operation located in Ishpeming, Michigan. Heavy Equipment Mechanics are responsible for repairing and maintaining equipment such as trucks, loaders, graders, and other production equipment.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot equipment issues
• Repair and maintain a broad range of mechanical and electrical systems on mining mobile equipment including, but not limited to, diesel engines, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, computer, and power transmission systems
• Participate in safety hazard recognition
• Maintain superior housekeeping
• May be required to work at heights and/or in confined spaces
• Be able to work alone with minimal supervision or with other maintenance technicians
• Work in hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and/or noisy environment

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two-year Auto/Diesel or similar degree or certified Journeyman
• Ability to read blueprints, manufacturer manuals, and other instructional items
• Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment
• Must be willing to work rotating shifts, overtime, nights, afternoons, weekends, and holidays
• Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.

We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Built on a strong safety and environmental stewardship legacy, we operate responsibly and are committed to a sustainable future. With ongoing initiatives to reduce waste, improve water conservation, and reduce carbon emissions, we promise to become North America’s leader in steelmaking and mining sustainability.

Cleveland-Cliffs offers opportunities for high-performing individuals in a myriad of technical and professional disciplines. Whether in the field or office, Cleveland-Cliffs fosters an environment that empowers our employees to achieve their highest potential. Employees will be presented with a challenging and rewarding environment. A competitive compensation package, opportunities for advancement, and work-life balance all lead to a positive, passionate career at Cleveland-Cliffs.