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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Turner Mining Group

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Location
Hinkley, CA
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Job overview

Turner Mining Group is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will ensure a safe and compliant work environment by adhering to MSHA safety guidelines and company policies. This role involves performing daily inspections of plant crushing equipment, screening machinery, and conveyors, documenting necessary repairs. The mechanic will continuously monitor mobile equipment and systems, respond swiftly to mechanical breakdowns, and plan and execute routine preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.

Key focus areas include Adhere to MSHA safety guidelines and company policies to ensure a safe and compliant work environment., Perform daily inspections of plant crushing equipment, screening machinery, and conveyors., and Document any parts or systems that require repair or servicing..

Successful candidates bring 1+ Year Of Rock Quarry Experience, Proven Experience As Quarry Mobile Mechanic, and Proven Experience In Maintenance Of Rock Mobile Machinery. Important skills include Adhere To MSHA Safety Guidelines, Adhere To Company Policies, Perform Daily Inspections Of Plant Crushing Equipment, Perform Daily Inspections Of Screening Machinery, Perform Daily Inspections Of Conveyors, and Document Parts Or Systems Requiring Repair.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Adhere to MSHA Safety GuidelinesAdhere to Company PoliciesPerform Daily Inspections of Plant Crushing EquipmentPerform Daily Inspections of Screening MachineryPerform Daily Inspections of ConveyorsDocument Parts or Systems Requiring RepairMonitor Mobile Equipment and SystemsTake Corrective Actions to Clear BlockagesComprehensive and Accurate RecordsRespond Swiftly to Mechanical BreakdownsPlan Routine Preventive MaintenanceExecute Routine Preventive MaintenanceOversee GreasingOversee LubricationOversee Minor RepairsKnowledge of Mechanical SystemsKnowledge of Hydraulic SystemsKnowledge of Pneumatic SystemsAttention to DetailDocumentation SkillsRecord-Keeping SkillsPerform Manual LaborOperate Heavy Machinery

Qualifications

1+ Year of Rock Quarry ExperienceProven Experience as Quarry Mobile MechanicProven Experience in Maintenance of Rock Mobile MachineryLift Up to 50 Pounds OccasionallySit or Stand for Extended PeriodsPerform Work on a ComputerPhysical StaminaAbility to Work in Various Weather ConditionsMSHA Certification

Full job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Adhere to MSHA safety guidelines and company policies to ensure a safe and compliant work environment, prioritizing safety at all times.

  • Perform daily inspections of plant crushing equipment, screening machinery, and conveyors to assess for wear and tear, documenting any parts or systems that require repair or servicing.

  • Continuously monitor mobile equipment and systems to maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials. Take immediate corrective actions to clear any blockages and ensure smooth, continuous operations that meet production standards

  • Support mobile maintenance management through comprehensive and accurate records, including daily maintenance logs, parts inventory, repair schedules, and service reports to ensure efficient operations.

  • Respond swiftly to mechanical breakdowns or failures to minimize downtime, ensuring quick restoration of mobile operations and consistent productivity.

  • Plan and execute routine preventive maintenance tasks to reduce equipment breakdowns and extend the lifespan of mobile machinery. Oversee greasing, lubrication, and minor repairs to keep all mobile equipment running efficiently.

“Fit for Duty” Requirements:

  • Medical Fitness: Applicants to whom the Company makes an offer must pass a “Fitness for Duty” examination. The FFD examination may include a physical examination, drug/alcohol screening, and respiratory function testing.

  • Essential Functions: Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, which include, but are not limited to: lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and stooping.

  • Failure to pass the “Fitness for Duty” examination and /or to demonstrate the ability to safely perform essential functions, may result in the Company withdrawing an offer of employment.

Qualification & Experience

  • 1+ year of rock quarry experience required.

  • Proven experience as a Quarry Mobile Mechanic or similar role in the maintenance of rock mobile machinery.

  • Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in quarry operations.

  • Strong attention to detail, with excellent documentation and record-keeping skills.

  • Ability to perform manual labor and operate heavy machinery as needed.

  • MSHA certification is preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

  • Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods and perform work on a computer

  • Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.

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