What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician - Electric Drive Trucks position at Komatsu America Corp.?
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Job Overview
We are hiring Electric Drive Truck (EDT) Technicians at the Morenci Mine Site in Arizona, primarily working on Komatsu electric drive haul trucks. These roles are critical to supporting mine production and uptime.
This is an onsite, rotating‑schedule role ideal for technicians with mine site experience, strong electrical or mechanical fundamentals, and flexibility to work day and night shifts (long change schedule).
This job requires relocating to the Safford/Morenci area. A relocation bonus is available.
If you have experience working on mining equipment, apply today!
Key Job Responsibilities
- Prioritize a safe work environment and consistent safe work practices.
- Perform complex, high accuracy repairs and determine appropriate repair methods.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and complete all levels of equipment repairs.
- Work effectively within a diverse team.
- Maintain efficient, productive work habits to meet billable rate goals.
- Minimize material loss and spoilage.
- Inspect tooling and PPE regularly.
- Communicate potential issues (materials, tooling, labor, quality, EHS, permitting, etc.) to leadership.
- Share relevant customer or vendor feedback.
- Maintain top technical competency and assist service crews as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience maintaining mining equipment (Electric Drive Trucks, shovels, drills, loaders preferred).
- Ability to read prints and complete repairs to OEM specifications.
- Willing to travel 100% for business needs.
- Resides in the Valley area.
- Clean driving record.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in hydraulics, low voltage electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to interpret complex drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and formulas.
- Proficient with precision measuring instruments.
- Completion of an accredited apprenticeship or 1 year technical college program is a plus.
- 3 years of experience in a similar role.
- Flexible work schedule.
Additional Information
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Company Information
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!
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