Mining Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Cat/Hitachi/Komatsu Expert

Ledcor Group

Hawthorne (NV)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Daily Living Out Allowance (LOA)

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) matching

Job summary

Ledcor Group seeks experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanics to support mining operations in Nevada and Idaho. You will work on haul trucks, loaders, dozers, and excavators, ensuring critical equipment stays safe, reliable, and ready for the job.

The role requires hands-on repair, preventive maintenance, and the ability to read schematics and use diagnostic tools. You will collaborate with a skilled crew, follow safety procedures, and contribute to long-term maintenance excellence.

Qualifications

2–4 years hands-on experience in heavy equipment repair (mining or heavy civil preferred).
Trade certification, technical training, or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Experience reading schematics and using diagnostic tools.
Experience with Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu equipment strongly preferred.
MSHA Part 48 (metal/non-metal) required (support provided if needed).
Valid driver’s license with clean abstract.
Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy mining equipment including haul trucks, loaders, dozers, and excavators.
Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.
Repair and replace components to OEM standards, with a focus on Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu equipment.
Complete service records and communicate equipment status to operations teams.
Work safely with tools and equipment, following all site safety procedures.
Collaborate with mechanics and operations to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime.