Hours per shift: Monday through Friday/ 8 Hours a day
Western contractor to the mining industry has an opening for an experienced Field Mechanic. This position is based in Deer Park, WA. Requirements include: No DUI within the past 5 years, no felonies, must be 21 years of age, must have a valid U.S. driver’s license for at least 12 months and drug screen required. This position performs troubleshooting, welding, mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance on vehicles, equipment and installations used at Shop and mine site locations if necessary. Experience in Repair and Maintenance of Class 8 Truck Chassis, experience in Industrial Electricity –preferred but not required.
We offer an extremely comprehensive benefit package that includes but is not limited to medical, dental, optical, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, clothing allowance and a 401K plan with employer match, profit sharing as well as paid holiday, paid vacation and paid sick time.
Candidates should be motivated individuals with the desire to work hard, learn new skills, and be accustomed to working in teams to accomplish amazing things. Experience with explosive related products and services or other hazardous materials is not required, but desired. For those who are new to the industry, extensive training will be provided.
Our company has a vital interest in maintaining a safe and secure workplace. To that end, all successful applicants will need to consent to a background, drug, and alcohol screening as well as random and reasonable suspicion, and post-accident screenings after joining our organization.
· CDL B is required, Class A is preferred but not required at time of hire. Must acquire within 3 months of hire date.
· Must be able to walk, stand, bend, squat, or kneel for extended periods of time on frequent basis as well as lift and carry loads up to fifty-five pounds for multiple hours per day.
· Must enjoy working outside in the western United States, as well as being exposed to changes in temperatures and humidity on a frequent or continuous basis.
· Must be willing to learn and understand all the health and safety aspects of the blasting and explosives industry.
· Must be willing to learn and grow your skills and abilities to the benefit of yourself and others.
Repair and troubleshooting of 12-24 Volt Electrical systems. Welding experience- preferred but not required. CDL/Class B required, Class A is preferred. Strong work ethic and motivation to perform task independently. Willingness to learn advanced skills. Starting pay is $37.21 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k match and paid vacation.
Computer Literate with the ability to provide strong, positive safety attitude and have excellent
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out
instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems
ENVIRONMENATAL FACTORS: Possible exposure to temperature extremes, dust
hazardous materials, wildlife and working in and around moving equipment.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, gloves, high visibility clothing,
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use
hands to manipulate, handle or feel substances, objects, tools, or controls; and talk or
hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee
is occasionally required to walk, sit, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift
and/or move up to 100 pounds. Visual abilities required by this job include close vision,
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
- Due to our work with commercial explosives, we cannot employ anyone with certain convictions.
Yes or No only. Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
- Yes or No only. If so, was the felony later dismissed, set aside, or expunged?
- Yes or No only, is your driver’s license suspended, or have you been convicted of a DUI in the last 5 years?
- Are you at least 21 years of age?
- CDL A (Preferred)