Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location:

Goldfield, NV, United States

Date Posted:

Mar 20, 2026

Job ID:

R28037

Job Status:

Full-Time Ledcor Employee? internally in Workday. Description We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team supporting mining operations. This role is ideal for professionals with a solid foundation in equipment maintenance who are ready to take on more responsibility in a fast-paced, production-driven environment. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you'll be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty mining equipment, with a focus on Caterpillar (Cat), Hitachi, and Komatsu machinery. Your expertise will help ensure our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime in demanding field conditions. Join our True-Blue team today and help power the equipment that drives mining forward.

Essential Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of heavy mining equipment including haul trucks, loaders, dozers, and excavators. Conduct scheduled maintenance and safety inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance andpliance with mining regulations. Replace and repairponents using OEM specifications, with a focus on Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu systems. Maintain accurate service records andmunicate equipment status to supervisors and operations teams. Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently, following all safety protocols and environmental standards. Collaborate with other mechanics and site personnel to prioritize repairs and minimize equipment downtime in support of production goals.

Qualifications:

2-4 years of hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, preferably in mining or other heavy industrial environments. Technical diploma, trade certification, or equivalent experience in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment technology, or a related field is desirable. Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. Familiarity with service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools. Experience with Cat, Hitachi, and Komatsu equipment is strongly preferred. MSHA Part 48 certification for metal/nonmetal mining (training available if certification needs to be obtained or renewed) Valid drivers license and the ability to provide a clean drivers abstract. Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Working Conditions:

5 days on with 4 days off, working 12 hour days that has the potential to alternate between a day and night shift rotation Overtime rates after 40 hours per week and are paid at time and a half Living out allowance provided for those who qualify Extended Health & Wellness Benefits provided Work will be primarily outdoors and in various weather conditions Opportunity for long term employment