Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team supporting mining operations. This role is ideal for professionals with a solid foundation in equipment maintenance who are ready to take on more responsibility in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you’ll be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty mining equipment, with a focus on Caterpillar (Cat), Hitachi, and Komatsu machinery. Your expertise will help ensure our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime in demanding field conditions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of heavy mining equipment including haul trucks, loaders, dozers, and excavators.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and safety inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance and compliance with mining regulations.
• Replace and repair components using OEM specifications, with a focus on Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu systems.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate equipment status to supervisors and operations teams.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently, following all safety protocols and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with other mechanics and site personnel to prioritize repairs and minimize equipment downtime in support of production goals.

Qualifications:

• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, preferably in mining or other heavy industrial environments.
• Technical diploma, trade certification, or equivalent experience in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment technology, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
• Experience with Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu equipment is strongly preferred.

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