Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Requisition ID: 164454

Position Summary

Kiewit Corporation is one of North America's largest and most respected construction, mining and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining. Kiewit Mining Group is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation.

Kiewit Mining Group is currently seeking highly motivated candidates to join our team at the Manh Choh Project located in Tok, Alaska as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Eligible applicant(s) must be able to work safely in a surface mine environment while performing duties of this position. This person(s) must be capable of producing quality work with attention to detail and completing the job "right the first time".highly motivated candidates to join our team at the Manh Choh Project located in Tok, Alaska as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Eligible applicant(s) must be able to work safely in a surface mine environment while performing duties of this position. This person(s) must be capable of producing quality work with attention to detail and completing the job "right the first time".

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Work independently or with industry specialist to trouble shoot/diagnose problem with production machinery

• Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down mining machinery

• Experience with diesel engines, hydraulic, pneumatic and 24V electrical systems

• Trouble shoot machinery errors during production times

• Communicate issues with machines to production management when necessary

• Work with equipment operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly

• Perform required re-fueling and lubrication task.

• Perform other duties as required.

• Ability to perform work in a safe manner, while following best practices and in accordance with company policies 

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in a related field.

• 5+ years of direct Heavy Equipment Mechanic experience with repair on 6030 Front shovel, E-9 and E-10 dozers, 992 wheel loader, 392 Excavator and CAT 777 equipment

• Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions with management or supervision.

• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirement

• Able to work outdoor in all weather conditions

• Able to climb, work at heights, and in confined spaces

• Ability to work rotating 12-Hour shifts on a 2 week on / 1 week off schedule; including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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