Mine Site Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Diagnostics & Rebuilds

Mississippi Lignite Mining Company; Mississippi; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Lignite Mining Company seeks a maintenance technician to perform scheduled servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilding of heavy mining equipment at the site in Mississippi. You will read blueprints and manuals, operate diagnostic tools, and ensure safe, efficient operation of plants and machines.

Responsibilities include dismantling and reassembling equipment, using hoists and hand tools, maintaining clean work areas, and complying with MSHA and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment.
• Ability to read, understand and use electronic diagnostic tools, prints and manuals.
• Vocational training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled maintenance on heavy equipment and components.
• Troubleshoots/diagnoses systems and malfunctions using diagnostic tools.
• Dismantles and reassembles equipment with hoists and hand tools.
• Reads blueprints and service manuals for repairs and rebuilds.
• Maintains safe, clean work area and follows MSHA regulations.
• Operates vehicles to travel to mine sites and test repair work.

Skills

Repair and maintenance of heavy equip.

Electronic diagnostic tools

Diagnosing malfunctions

Reading prints and manuals

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Hoists and hand tools

Precision measuring devices

Job description

Mississippi Lignite Mining Company seeks a maintenance technician to perform scheduled servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilding of heavy mining equipment at the site in Mississippi. You will read blueprints and manuals, operate diagnostic tools, and ensure safe, efficient operation of plants and machines.

Responsibilities include dismantling and reassembling equipment, using hoists and hand tools, maintaining clean work areas, and complying with MSHA and environmental regulations.