The job in short
Mine equipment maintenance.
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Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-06-23
- Location as listed
- Lovelock, NV, United States
- Role
- Maintenance Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of the load & haul equipment to ensure production needs are met in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.
• Work in a safe manner and promote safety among co-workers.
• Use and promote Stop Work Authority to prevent injury or damage.
• Comply with all safety & environmental regulations, MSHA & DOT regulations, and company policies.
• Fulfill preventative maintenance program requirements.
• Perform general maintenance and inspection of brakes, drive lines, tires, engines, fluid systems and frames on L&H equipment.
• Perform PM’s on a set preventative maintenance schedule.
• Keep records required for completion of scheduled maintenance and repairs.
• Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and all other support equipment.
• Sample fluids.
• Routine troubleshooting and repairs on mobile (L&H, Plant & Mine) equipment and support equipment.
• Order parts, oil, fuel and supplies to maintain productivity.
• Interpret information from operator sourced deficiency reports for use in troubleshooting.
• Clean parts, tools and working area.
• Cutting and welding with gas and electric.
• Perform and assist with plant mobile maintenance as needed
• Fueling and lubrication of equipment.
• Operate equipment as required at the Plant, Mine, or Load & Haul.
• Assist as a mine mechanic at the Vale mine site when needed.
• High School Diploma required.
• Diesel mechanic preferred.
• Five plus years of maintenance experience.
• Manufacturing or Mining experience preferred.
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Expert technical and troubleshooting skills. Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Powertrain, Brakes, Electronics.
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Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
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Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating manuals, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
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Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
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Computer skills – Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred
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Ability to work with a high degree of independence and urgency.
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Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal).
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Attention to quality and detail required
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Ability to schedule and manage time efficiently while driving results.
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Must be self-motivated and self-directed.
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Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment.
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