Diesel Mechanic Mining Heavy Equipment - Local or Fly-In, Fly-Out
Company: Thiess
Location: Leadville
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Diesel Mechanic Mining Heavy Equipment Local or Fly-In, Fly-Out
ROLE SYNOPSIS Thiess is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic (site)
to support our mining team on our project site near Denver,
Colorado. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for safe
repair of mining shovel, loader, haul truck, water truck, dozer,
grader, and miscellaneous support equipment. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs as well as
preventative maintenance Troubleshoot issues with diesel engines
Determine what parts and tools are necessary to make repairs
Complete shop paperwork Maintain a clean and safe work area
Performs other related duties as assigned DESIRABLE CRITERIA
Demonstrated ability to achieve results within a team environment
with minimal supervision at times. Good oral and written
communication skills High level of attention to detail and
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Mining or heavy industrial construction experience considered an
asset Ability and willingness to work different schedule on site
based on project needs ESSENTIAL EDUCATION High school diploma or
GED certificate Post-secondary certificate or degree in
mechanical/welding ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE AND JOB REQUIREMENTS 2 to 5
years of experience with diesel/heavy equipment repair Heavy
equipment welding experience Maintenance experience in a mining
environment preferred Valid driver's license and a clean driving
record Authorization to work lawfully in the USA without
sponsorship from Thiess is required Must be fluent in the English
language ADDITIONAL INFORMATION At Thiess we have a One HSE culture
and want to ensure everyone is safe everyday: employees, families
and society. We are committed to our employees' health and wellness
including the prevention of illness. Although optional, we have a
preference that all Thiess employees are vaccinated against
COVID-19 and other serious illnesses. Work schedule: 7 on / 7 off,
rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights) Fly in / Fly Out (FIFO) –
Preference for a candidate who lives near Denver, Colorado WHAT WE
OFFER A work culture that follows our company values of integrity,
accountability, and innovation, all underpinned by safety A
permanent position working directly for Thiess, the world’s largest
mining services provider A competitive base salary reflective of
your skills and experience with annual bonuses Comprehensive
medical benefits including private health insurance with 100%
premium coverage for the employees and competitively subsidized
private health insurance for immediate family 401K retirement
savings benefit with employer matching contributions Career
development and opportunities domestic within the US, and
potentially international Leave for all of life’s reasons Possible
domestic relocation assistance PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Able to lift
50 pounds Able to live and work at high altitudes (12,000 ft.
elevation) for a week at a time Able to work in extreme winter
conditions with temperatures regularly below zero degrees
Fahrenheit Able to stand for extended periods of time, walk long
distances, and climb ladders Able to work for extended 12-hour
shifts Can work night shifts (7 p.m. – 7 a.m.) seven days at a time
and properly manage fatigue No auditory or visual impairments
restricting the ability to see distances while driving and clearly
discern auditory and visual alerts/alarms (not including color
blindness) Quick response/reaction times Arm-hand steadiness and
manual dexterity Date posted: 01/23/2023
Keywords: Thiess, Vail , Diesel Mechanic Mining Heavy Equipment - Local or Fly-In, Fly-Out, Professions , Leadville, Colorado
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