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Maintenance & Repair Mechanic

Position ID: # EB-8342559951
Date Posted: 9/20/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Gabbs, NV
Job Type: Full Time
Salary (USD): $36 - $45

Job Description

Position Details:

• Title: Maintenance Mechanic
• Location: Gabbs, NV
• Shift: 6-6 Shift (Rotating Weekend) Time and a half
• Compensation: $36.05 up to $45.45 (Requires leadership and Testing)
• Benefits: Full comprehensive health and welfare benefits package, Paid Time Off (PTO) in addition to 10 paid holidays, 401K savings plan with company match, Referral and stay bonuses, Stable, long-term and continuous employment, Opportunity to work with advanced technology, Unique mining opportunities with onsite MSHA training, Training for skilled electrical/mechanical trades opportunities, Monthly attendance award, $250 per year for safety boot replacement, Various work scheduled with carpool opportunities, and Paid lunches for rotating shifts.
• Travel: Work on site.

Position Description:
Repairs and maintains plant equipment as assigned, including electric and gas welding, hydraulics, rigging, pipe fitting, pumps, air compressors, vacuum pumps, bearings and seals, power transmissions, gear boxes, equipment settings and alignment. Job requires a thorough knowledge of the load bearing capabilities of the equipment used as well as an understanding of blueprints and technical instructions. Primary purpose of installing, maintaining, upgrading, and fabricating machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings in industrial establishment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Must have a minimum set of hand tools as specified by the Company. Job includes but is not limited to repairing conveyor belts, bucket elevators, crushers, ball mills, screens, pumps, etc. Experience in industrial construction and/or repair may count. Must be able to read and understand blueprints and equipment instructions. Must be able to weld with enough proficiency to pass a Company welding test in both electrical arc and oxygen/acetylene welding and understand the safe handling of welding equipment. Must be able to determine what type of rod to use on different steel and cast-iron types. Our commitment to safety means you must be thoroughly familiar with all aspects of safety in the maintenance field. Must be capable of working with a minimum of supervision. Must be able to work all shifts. A written test will be given as part of the Company’s evaluation of aptitude for the job. All work described above is to be done in an efficient and workman-like manner. This position is subject to duties as assigned. This position is subject to shift work.
Qualifications:
These are considered essential duties and are illustrative of fundamental job tasks. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties assigned by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures. Dismantle machinery or equipment, using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
• Moves machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails, using hand tools and power tools.
• Constructs foundation for machines, using hand tools and building materials, such as wood cement, and steel.
• Aligns machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, lasers, and plumb bobs.
• Assembles machinery and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools.
• May operate engine lathe or milling machine to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
• Required repair and lubricate machinery and equipment.
• Selects cables, ropes, chains, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook.
• Sets up braces, and rigs hoisting equipment, using hand tools and power wrenches.
• May direct workers engaged in hoisting of machinery and equipment.
• In addition, may perform all duties of General Laborer, Skilled Laborer and Carpenter and possibly electrician.
All applicants must have:
• Coordinate eye-hand movements.
• Use hands and fingers fully; reach for, manipulate, and feel objects; stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Climb and maintain body balance on ladders, scaffolding, or high structures; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction)
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Stoop, lay, bend or squat for long periods of time.

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