What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crusher Mechanic position at Walker Lane Mining LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Crusher Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a variety of heavy-duty crushing equipment used in aggregate production and mining operations. Your expertise will ensure optimal equipment performance, safety, and efficiency across our operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics with a passion for industrial machinery and a desire to work in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment. Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on crushers, conveyors, screens, and other related equipment to maximize uptime and productivity
- Utilize OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) manuals, schematics, and technical documentation to troubleshoot complex mechanical and hydraulic issues
- Conduct fabrication and welding repairs as needed to maintain equipment integrity and safety standards
- Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers to facilitate maintenance tasks or move equipment safely
- Replace or repair components including transmissions, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, and electrical systems using hand tools and power tools
- Maintain detailed maintenance logs, service reports, and safety documentation in compliance with company policies
- Assist in the assembly of new equipment or parts following technical specifications and OEM guidelines
Experience
- Proven mechanic experience with heavy industrial equipment, preferably within mining or aggregate production environments
- Dealership experience is highly desirable for familiarity with OEM parts and diagnostic procedures
- Strong fabrication skills including welding, soldering, and metalworking techniques
- Hands-on experience with diesel engines, transmissions, air brake systems, HVAC systems, and tire service
- Skilled in reading schematics and electrical diagrams for troubleshooting complex systems
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other machinery safely and efficiently
- Knowledge of automotive diagnostics, vehicle maintenance procedures, suspension alignment, hydraulics repair, and heavy lifting techniques
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with team members and support operational needs
This role is ideal for motivated mechanics eager to apply their diverse skill set in a challenging environment. We value safety-minded individuals who excel at problem-solving while maintaining high standards of quality work. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth!
Pay: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you tell me about your experience working on crushers and other heavy equipment in a mining or industrial environment?
Experience:
- crusher/mechanical : 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $42