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Mechanic for Heavy Machinery

2 months ago


Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, United States Jobot Full time
Position Overview:

The Mechanic for Heavy Machinery will play a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment utilized in the coal mining sector. This position involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at ensuring optimal performance and safety of machinery.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary ranging from $30 to $45 per hour
  • Amazing 401(k) plan with a 6% match
  • Monthly and annual bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off – 3 weeks
  • Tuition reimbursement

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostic assessments on heavy machinery to identify malfunctions.
  2. Repair and replace defective components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and hydraulic systems.
  3. Perform routine maintenance tasks such as fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
  4. Troubleshoot both electrical and mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
  5. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
  6. Adhere to safety protocols to promote a secure working environment.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience as a heavy machinery mechanic, ideally within the coal mining industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Proficient in the use of diagnostic equipment for troubleshooting.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.

Physical Requirements:
  • Capability to lift and maneuver heavy machinery parts and tools.
  • Comfortable working in diverse weather conditions and confined spaces.
  • Willingness to work at heights and in noisy, dusty environments.

Join us at Jobot, where your skills and expertise will contribute to the efficiency and safety of our operations.