Mining Heavy Equipment Mechanic - 12-Hour Shifts

Turner Mining Group; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Nevada seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair mining equipment. This role involves performing diagnostics and routine maintenance on various machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have over three years of experience with diesel engines and machinery, alongside strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers a physically demanding outdoor environment with exposure to heavy machinery and varying weather conditions, requiring a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic (mining or construction).
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Experience working on large haul trucks and earthmoving equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy mining equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues efficiently.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and servicing.

Skills

Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Job description

A leading mining company in Nevada seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair mining equipment. This role involves performing diagnostics and routine maintenance on various machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have over three years of experience with diesel engines and machinery, alongside strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers a physically demanding outdoor environment with exposure to heavy machinery and varying weather conditions, requiring a commitment to safety and teamwork.