Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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Turner Mining Group
Hinkley, CA, US
Summary
Perform daily inspections and maintenance on plant crushing equipment, screening machinery, and conveyors to ensure uninterrupted material flow. Respond to mechanical breakdowns and execute routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Adhere to MSHA safety guidelines and company policies to ensure a safe and compliant work environment, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Perform daily inspections of plant crushing equipment, screening machinery, and conveyors to assess for wear and tear, documenting any parts or systems that require repair or servicing.
- Continuously monitor mobile equipment and systems to maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials. Take immediate corrective actions to clear any blockages and ensure smooth, continuous operations that meet production standards
- Support mobile maintenance management through comprehensive and accurate records, including daily maintenance logs, parts inventory, repair schedules, and service reports to ensure efficient operations.
- Respond swiftly to mechanical breakdowns or failures to minimize downtime, ensuring quick restoration of mobile operations and consistent productivity.
- Plan and execute routine preventive maintenance tasks to reduce equipment breakdowns and extend the lifespan of mobile machinery. Oversee greasing, lubrication, and minor repairs to keep all mobile equipment running efficiently.
“Fit for Duty” Requirements:
- Medical Fitness: Applicants to whom the Company makes an offer must pass a “Fitness for Duty” examination. The FFD examination may include a physical examination, drug/alcohol screening, and respiratory function testing.
- Essential Functions: Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, which include, but are not limited to: lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and stooping.
- Failure to pass the “Fitness for Duty” examination and /or to demonstrate the ability to safely perform essential functions, may result in the Company withdrawing an offer of employment.
Qualification & Experience
- 1+ year of rock quarry experience required.
- Proven experience as a Quarry Mobile Mechanic or similar role in the maintenance of rock mobile machinery.
- Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in quarry operations.
- Strong attention to detail, with excellent documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to perform manual labor and operate heavy machinery as needed.
- MSHA certification is preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods and perform work on a computer
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.
Turner Mining Group is a full-service provider to the mining sector with operations throughout the United States. A people company performing mining services, we find success with turnkey solutions for enterprise clients and a values-based culture.
Turner Mining Group is a team of experienced mining industry professionals performing a full spectrum of mining services from coast to coast. We supply some of the largest cement, aggregate, and specialty minerals companies with superior service and flexibility, all while maintaining a safe work culture. Contract Mining, Overburden Removal, Land Reclamation, Material Processing, Drill & Blast, and Mine Planning are just a few services we offer. Visit our website for more information.
www.TurnerMining.com
Employment questions? [email protected]
Founded
2017
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mining
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Bloomington, Indiana
Turner Mining Group is a full-service provider to the mining sector with operations throughout the United States. A people company performing mining services, we find success with turnkey solutions for enterprise clients and a values-based culture.
Turner Mining Group is a team of experienced mining industry professionals performing a full spectrum of mining services from coast to coast. We supply some of the largest cement, aggregate, and specialty minerals companies with superior service and flexibility, all while maintaining a safe work culture. Contract Mining, Overburden Removal, Land Reclamation, Material Processing, Drill & Blast, and Mine Planning are just a few services we offer. Visit our website for more information.
www.TurnerMining.com
Employment questions? [email protected]
Founded
2017
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mining
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Bloomington, Indiana