Mining Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Keep Fleet Running

Ledcor Group; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) matching

Daily Living Allowance (LOA)

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanics to support mining operations in Nevada and Idaho. You will work on a fleet of haul trucks, loaders, dozers, and excavators, diagnosing issues, performing maintenance, and ensuring equipment safety and reliability on site.

Ideal candidates bring 2–4 years of hands-on repair experience, trade certification or equivalent, and strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems, with familiarity of Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in heavy equipment repair (mining or heavy civil preferred).
• Trade certification, technical training, or equivalent experience is an asset.
• 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.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Diagnostic tools

Reading schematics

Cat/Hitachi/KOMATSU

Education

Trade certification/technical training

Tools

MSHA Part 48

Job description

Ledcor is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanics to support mining operations in Nevada and Idaho. You will work on a fleet of haul trucks, loaders, dozers, and excavators, diagnosing issues, performing maintenance, and ensuring equipment safety and reliability on site.

Ideal candidates bring 2–4 years of hands-on repair experience, trade certification or equivalent, and strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems, with familiarity of Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu