Mechanic
North American Coal
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- Location
- Mississippi, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 2 days ago
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About the company
North American Coal
Mining & metals · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Performs scheduled maintenance such as changing oil, greasing and replacing components
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses systems, components, and heavy equipment malfunctions
- Replaces parts, repairs, and rebuilds as necessary
- Dismantles and reassembles equipment using hoists and hand tools
- Reads blueprints and follows service manuals and parts lists
- Operates equipment to diagnose problems and test operate after repair
- Maintains work area in a safe and clean manner
What you need
- Background in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment
- Ability to read, understand and use electronic diagnostic tools, prints and manuals
- Knowledge of engine, transmission, drive train, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and air conditioning systems
- Skill in diagnosing malfunctions
- Lifting and carrying up to 70 pounds
- Vocational training (preferred)
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
heavy equipmentelectronic diagnostic toolsdiagnosing malfunctionsVocational training
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CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using "Jobs Hub" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.
Employee Type: Regular
Performs all aspects of maintenance and other duties as assigned.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
· Performs scheduled maintenance such as changing oil, greasing and
replacing components on a scheduled basis.
· Troubleshoots/diagnoses systems, components, and heavy equipment
malfunctions utilizing current electronic diagnostic tools. Replace parts,
repairs, rebuilds as necessary.
· Dismantles and reassembles equipment using hoists and hand tools.
· Operates precision measuring devices to measure the tolerances of
bearings and shafts, also to level and align rotating machinery.
· Reads blueprints and follows service manuals and parts lists in setting
up and performing repairs and any rebuilds.
· Utilizes work orders and requisitions for ordering parts and maintenance
of equipment cost records.
· Advises when immediate shut-down of equipment is necessary to
minimize damage or when continued operation will have no harmful
effect.
· Utilizes work orders and requisitions for ordering parts and maintenance
repairs.
· Maintains work area in a safe and clean manner.
· Performs job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations,
established company safety procedures and State and Federal
environmental regulations.
· Operates light vehicles to travel throughout the mine site.
· Operates the equipment to diagnose problems and to test operate after
repair.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills & Competencies:
Required
· Background in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment including
ability to read, understand and use electronic diagnostic tools, prints and
manuals.
· Knowledge of mechanical, i.e. engine, transmission, drive train,
pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and air conditioning systems.
· Skill in diagnosing malfunctions.
· High school diploma or GED.
Preferred
· Vocational training.
ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS FOR POSTION:
· Intermittent: none
· Occasionally (0 – 1/3 of workday): sitting (operating and repairing equipment); lifting up to 70 pounds (tools and supplies); carrying up to 70 pounds (tools and supplies); crawling (making repairs); foot/leg movement (foot pedals).
· Frequently (1/3 – 2/3 of workday ) : pushing up to 70 pounds (tools and supplies); pulling up to 70 pounds (tools and supplies); climbing and balancing (on equipment); stooping, kneeling, crouching, repetitive motions (making repairs).
· Continually (2/3 – 3/3 of workday): standing and reaching (repairing equipment); walking (changing work locations and getting parts); handling and fingering (tools); speaking (routine communication); hearing (routine communication, equipment problem detection, hazard recognition); seeing (inspection and maintenance, driving, hazard, wiring harness repair).
NOTE: This position requires rotating shifts, 50% inside and 50% outside in all weather extremes.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate. You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.