Maintenance Mechanic

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The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for safely maintaining and repairing guards, bunkers, catwalks, hoppers, conveyors, and other mining equipment. Must maintain a high standard of personal safety and the safety of others. The Maintenance Mechanic must have a strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to trouble shoot and repair problems as they occur as well as diagnosing and performing mechanical repair and preventive maintenance.

• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues and repair or replace defective components. Identify the root cause of problems and implement effective solutions.Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify potential issues and address them before they escalate. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  
• Repairs: Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns or malfunctions. Conduct repairs, replacements, and adjustments to restore equipment to working order.
  
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and any other relevant information. Keep track of equipment manuals and technical documentation.
  
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance tasks. Identify and address safety hazards promptly.
  
• Collaboration: Coordinate with other maintenance staff, production personnel, and management to ensure effective communication and a smooth workflow.
  
• Training: Stay informed about new technologies and advancements in maintenance practices. Provide training to other team members as needed.
  

• Technical Skills: Proficient in mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and other relevant technologies. Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.
  
• Troubleshooting Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and address mechanical issues efficiently.
  
• Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy equipment and working in various positions.
  
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with team members, management, and other stakeholders.
  
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  
• Experience: Previous experience in maintenance or a related field is often preferred.
  
• Certifications: Possession of relevant certifications or licenses may be required depending on the industry and location.
  
• Attention to Detail: Thorough and meticulous in conducting inspections and maintaining records.
  
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
  
• Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with others and contribute to the overall success of the maintenance team.
  

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• 2 years� experience in the mining industry
  
• 2 years welding experience (welding / fabricating)
  
• Knowledge and understanding of belt conveyors, crushing, and screening equipment
  
• Must have personal inventory of basic hand tools
  
• Basic knowledge of MSHA/OSHA standards
  
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals and understand diagrams
  
• Ability to work from heights
  
• Possess basic computer skills
  
• Ability to work outdoors, in changing weather conditions
  

• Affordable PPO/HMO Health insurance plans
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
  
• Company paid Dental and Vision - employee only.
  
• 401k Retirement Plan - company match
  
• Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations
  
• Direct Deposit, Paid weekly, Overtime pay
  
• Safety Programs
  
• Referral Bonuses
  

Requirements:

• Must have a valid class C driver�s license.
  
• Driver record cannot contain any reckless driving offences, DUI's, leaving the scene of an accident etc.
  
• Driver record cannot contain more than 1.5 active points in the last 36 months.
  
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions and to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
  
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  
• Ability to work with supervision, receiving instructions/feedback, coaching/counseling and/or action/discipline.
  

This job description does not imply that the listed duties are the only responsibilities of an employee in this position. Employees may be asked to perform additional tasks as needed to ensure adequate coverage of the workload. Furthermore, employees must follow any job-related instructions and complete any other duties assigned by their supervisor. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and may be changed by the employer as organizational needs and job requirements of the job change.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  
• 401(k) matching
  
• Dental insurance
  
• Health insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Paid time off
  
• Vision insurance
  

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have as a Maintenance Mechanic?
  
• How many years of experience do you have Welding?
  
• How many years of experience do you have Fabricating?
  

Ability to Commute:

• Nipomo, CA 93444 (Required)
  

Work Location: In person