Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Underground Maintenance Technician to join our team in an underground mining facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in underground maintenance, with a focus on maintaining and repairing equipment to ensure optimal performance. This role requires proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, hydraulics.
- Perform all mobile maintenance duties on mobile equipment which includes, but is not limited to, drills, bolters, trucks, muckers, and shotcrete mixers.
- Maintaining personal hand tools for functionality and cleanliness
- Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas to provide a safe and healthy workplace for all employees, contractors, and vendors
- Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines
- Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.- Identify the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
- Repair broken machines quickly and efficiently.
- Prepare reports documenting work performed.
- Establishing work relationships necessary to efficiently execute the daily maintenance activities through his/her assigned zone.
- Demonstrate a personal commitment to working safely as an advocate and leader of a safe work culture for all employees with a specific focus on lock-out procedures and avoiding hand related injuries.
- Actively participate in daily safety meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
- A minimum of three (3) years underground mobile maintenance in a mining environment is preferred.
- High school diploma or GED.
- preferred.- Willingness to learn and ability to repair all underground mobile maintenance mining equipment required.
- Possess strong knowledge/skills in mobile maintenance repair of all underground equipment required.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground mining environment required.
- Preform and document work area inspections and equipment inspection/ operation cards.
- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate with the ability to communicate with others be it verbal, written, handheld radios, mine radios, cap lamp signals or any other type of communication necessary for the safe completion of the task.
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply