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Heavy Equipment Maintenance Mechanic (Mine Site) - Dubois, ID
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Maintenance Mechanic to join our team at our mine site in Dubois, ID. This role will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy equipment used in mining operations, ensuring that all machinery is operating efficiently and safely. The successful candidate will have a strong background in heavy equipment maintenance and a commitment to upholding high standards of safety and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance on heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with equipment
- Repair and replace parts as needed
- Conduct preventive maintenance inspections
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs
- Assist with equipment upgrades and modifications
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and hydraulic systems
- Kamatsu certification and training a must
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Valid driver's license
About Van Beek Natural Science:
Van Beek Natural Science is a leading provider of natural feed additives and supplements for livestock and poultry. Our products are designed to improve animal health and performance, while reducing the need for antibiotics and other chemicals. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, we are committed to providing safe, effective solutions for today's farmers and producers. Learn more about us at
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