Remote Underground Lube Technician II

Hecla Mining Company; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Low-cost benefits package

Job summary

Hecla Mining Company is seeking a UG Lube Technician to perform lubrication services on equipment at Greens Creek Mine, located on Admiralty Island near Juneau, AK. Daily duties include filling lubricant containers, applying lubricants to mobile and fixed equipment, and maintaining bulk lube and fuel supplies.

You will participate in MSHA and department training, conduct equipment inspections, and report issues while promoting safety and productive teamwork in a remote island mining environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• One year in equipment or mobile maintenance or related field.
• Heavy equipment operating skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform lubrication on mobile and fixed equipment to ensure proper function.
• Maintain lube systems and monitor bulk lube and fuel supplies at various locations.
• Report machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisors and document activities.
• Operate mobile equipment to apply lubrication and complete paperwork as required.
• Ensure compliance with company and regulatory guidelines and promote safety.

Skills

Lubrication procedures

Preventive maintenance

Equipment inspection

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lubrication systems

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Hecla Mining Company is seeking a UG Lube Technician to perform lubrication services on equipment at Greens Creek Mine, located on Admiralty Island near Juneau, AK. Daily duties include filling lubricant containers, applying lubricants to mobile and fixed equipment, and maintaining bulk lube and fuel supplies.

You will participate in MSHA and department training, conduct equipment inspections, and report issues while promoting safety and productive teamwork in a remote island mining environment.