No per diem provided About the Role We are seeking a Master Mechanic with deep expertise in surface‑mining heavy equipment to support our open‑pit operations. You'll be responsible for keeping high‑production fleets running safely and efficiently — from ultra‑class haul trucks to hydraulic shovels and support equipment. This role demands technical mastery, field‑repair capability, and the ability to work independently across a large mine site. Key Responsibilities Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on surface‑mining equipment, including: Haul trucks (CAT 777/773/745) Hydraulic shovels and excavators Dozers (CAT

D10/D9/D8

), graders (CAT 18/16 Class), loaders (CAT 966 to 992), water trucks, and support units Conduct major component rebuilds: engines, transmissions, torque converters, final drives, hydraulic pumps/valves. Perform field repairs in remote pit locations with service trucks and mobile tooling. Lead root‑cause failure analysis and implement long‑term corrective actions. Execute and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment availability. Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance to operations. Maintain accurate service logs, parts usage, and equipment condition reports. Ensure all work meets MSHA, environmental, and company safety standards. Required Qualifications 7-10+ years of experience maintaining heavy equipment in surface mining or large‑scale earthmoving . Master level proficiency in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, CAN‑bus diagnostics, and machine control systems. Experience with OEM diagnostic software (CAT ET, Komatsu KOMTRAX, Liebherr diagnostics). Strong understanding of high‑hour equipment, wear patterns, and component life‑cycle management. Ability to work safely in active mining environments, around blasting schedules, and in extreme weather. Valid driver's license; CDL or equipment‑operator experience preferred. Ability to work rotating shifts, nights, and overtime as needed. Preferred Qualifications OEM certifications (Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr, Hitachi). Welding, fabrication, and field‑repair experience. Experience with condition‑monitoring tools (SOS/oil analysis, vibration monitoring, thermography). Prior lead mechanic or shop‑foreman experience. Without assistance perform Applied Failure Analysis on powertrain component failure

• With assistance perform Applied Failure Analysis on hydraulic component failure
• Without assistance build custom circuit/harness from scratch Without assistance demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and repair any emissions system failure Without assistance troubleshoot CAN network issue
• Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle heavy tooling.

Comfortable climbing on large equipment, working at heights, and working in dusty, hot, or cold conditions. Ability to stand, kneel, and work in awkward positions for extended periods. What We Offer Competitive pay starting at $56/Hr Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k). Paid time off, training, and OEM certification opportunities. Modern shop facilities, well‑equipped field service trucks, and a strong safety culture. Long‑term career stability in a high‑demand industry. 4 to 5-Day staggered days only shift work with occasional on-call expectations

Pay:

From $56.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person