Mining Equipment Field Mechanic
$44,096–$139,526 year
On-siteMesa, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Troubleshoot, repair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and allied machines, including electrical, hydraulic, and powertrain components. Diagnose malfunctions using electronic tools and schematics to identify root causes, then prepare service reports and plan repair costs. Maintain equipment in clean, orderly condition while adhering to all safety policies and company procedures. Own and maintain personal tools, make warranty recommendations, and provide on-the-job training to technicians. Communicate equipment status and repair processes to clients, associates, and management. Travel to remote locations as needed and work overtime when assigned.
Required Qualifications
- At least six months of related experience in a similar role and environment
- Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English
- Keep safety as a priority in the work environment
- Ability to successfully complete a skills assessment (eTRAIN test)
- Valid driver's license
- Excellent client service skills
- Own and maintain required personal tools
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Minimum of 6 months related experience
- Completion of eTRAIN test evaluation
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English
- Must have acceptable attendance to meet all company standards and requirements
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision
- May be required to operate a forklift with appropriate certification(s)
Desired Qualifications
- At least five years heavy equipment technician experience, preferably in a dealership environment
- Caterpillar work experience
- Proficient rebuilding/repairing machinery including hydraulics, electrical, powertrain, engines, Tier IV Emissions systems, failure analysis procedures, and warranty claims procedures
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