Mine-Site Caterpillar Field Equipment Mechanic

Careermine; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Vacation & Sick Leave

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Empire Southwest, a Caterpillar dealer, seeks an experienced technician to troubleshoot, repair, and service Caterpillar and allied machines at the Carlin Mine Site in Nevada. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and power-train components, identify root causes, and clearly communicate equipment status to clients and management.

The role requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and a valid driver's license, with safety as a priority in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 6 months related experience.
• Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Maintain good client relations and support for corporate marketing objectives.
• Repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
• Prepare service reports.
• Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
• Maintain company equipment and ensure cleanliness.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Driver's license

Personal tools

Heavy equipment experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Caterpillar knowledge

Job description

Empire Southwest, a Caterpillar dealer, seeks an experienced technician to troubleshoot, repair, and service Caterpillar and allied machines at the Carlin Mine Site in Nevada. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and power-train components, identify root causes, and clearly communicate equipment status to clients and management.

The role requires a high school diploma, English proficiency, and a valid driver's license, with safety as a priority in a fast-paced shop environment.