Onsite Mining Equipment Field Technician

Komatsu Mining Corp.; Ripley (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Competitive pay

Industry-leading 401(k) match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training and development

Employee referral program

Job summary

Based out of our Elko, NV facility, this Field Service Technician role keeps mining equipment safe, reliable, and performing at its best. You will conduct maintenance, inspection, and repair work across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems at customer sites.

The role requires problem-solving, teamwork with field service crews, and willingness to travel to diverse sites. Komatsu offers relocation support, competitive pay, 401(k) match, insurance, PTO, and training.

Qualifications

• Two+ years in a related technical service role, preferably mining or heavy equipment.
• Completion of an accredited apprenticeship or equivalent technical college education.
• Ability to read schematics and interpret diagrams for troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough maintenance, repair, servicing, and inspection activities on a wide range of mining equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
• Diagnose issues related to mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts at customer sites, maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Conduct rigorous testing of repaired equipment to verify performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with field service teams to prioritize tasks and ensure timely completion of service requirements.
• Utilize knowledge of motor controls, circuit installations, and schematic reading to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical alignments, including couplings on motors, transfer cases, and gearboxes.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repairs for continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Education

Apprenticeship in mechanical/hydraulic/electrical trades

Technical college coursework (1+ year)

Tools

Motor control systems

Circuit installation processes

Electrical diagnostics

Job description

Based out of our Elko, NV facility, this Field Service Technician role keeps mining equipment safe, reliable, and performing at its best. You will conduct maintenance, inspection, and repair work across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems at customer sites.

The role requires problem-solving, teamwork with field service crews, and willingness to travel to diverse sites. Komatsu offers relocation support, competitive pay, 401(k) match, insurance, PTO, and training.