Hydraulic Shovel Technician

Job Description Apply now Hydraulic Shovel Technician Posting Start Date: 10/1/26 Job Location (Short): Ft. Meade, Florida, USA, 33841 | Billings, Montana, USA, 59105 | Evansville, Wyoming, USA, 82636 | Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60631 | Brooklyn Heights, Ohio, USA, 44131 | Dallas, Texas, USA, 75229 | Denver, Colorado, USA, | Elko, Nevada, USA, 89801 | Ely, Nevada, USA, 89301 | Evansville, Wyoming, USA, 82636-0459 | Farmington, New Mexico, USA, 87401-1842 | Ft. Meade, Florida, USA, 33841 | Gillette, Wyoming, USA, 82718 | Kilgore, Texas, USA, 75662 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 89030 | Longview, Texas, USA, 75603 | Mesa, Arizona, USA, 85210-6105 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 | Reno, Pennsylvania, USA, 16343 | Rock Springs, Wyoming, USA, 82901 | Ruth, Nevada, USA, 89319 | Safford, Arizona, USA, 85546 | Sahuarita, Arizona, USA, 85629 | Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 84104 | Sheridan, Wyoming, USA, 82801 | Sparks, Nevada, USA, 89431 | St. George, Utah, USA, 84790 Requisition ID: 35997 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big! Job Overview About Komatsu Komatsu stands as a premier OEM dealer specializing in metal ore mining equipment and heavy civil construction and mining operations, serving the northeastern region of Nevada. Our commitment to operational excellence is reflected in our dedication to safety, reliability, and high performance of our extensive machinery fleet. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hydraulic Shovel Technician to join our dynamic field maintenance team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our fleet of heavy equipment-including hydraulic shovels, drills, and excavators-performs at optimal levels to meet the rigorous demands of mining operations. The ideal candidate will excel in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex hydraulic systems and heavy machinery, contributing directly to the efficiency and safety of our operations. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will play a critical role in minimizing equipment downtime, helping to sustain productivity, and promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Key Job Responsibilities Advanced Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Utilize your expertise to perform in-depth diagnostics on intricate hydraulic and electrical systems, accurately identifying issues such as leaks, component failures, or electrical faults. Hydraulic Component Maintenance: Dismantle, repair, and replace vital hydraulic components including pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, and high-pressure hoses, ensuring they meet manufacturer specifications and operational standards. Preventative Care: Carry out systematic inspections and preventive maintenance routines, including lubrication and wear analysis, to detect early signs of equipment wear and prevent unexpected breakdowns. Technical Documentation Interpretation: Skillfully interpret hydraulic schematics, equipment manuals, and technical diagrams to guide maintenance and repair tasks effectively and safely. Safety and Compliance Enforcement: Adhere rigorously to all safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) practices, and comply with OSHA and MSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment. Maintenance Record Management: Maintain precise records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts replacements, facilitating equipment lifecycle tracking and compliance reporting. Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and other technicians to troubleshoot complex issues and implement solutions that enhance equipment reliability. Emergency Response: Res