Mechanic

  • Detroit Salt Co
  • Detroit, Michigan
  • Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities**- Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, wheel loaders, conveyors, bulldozers, personnel transport vehicles, pumps.- Operate and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects, dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools, examines parts for damage or excessive wear.- Weld broken parts and structural members.- Check and fill fluid levels, service lube points and performs routine preventative maintenance.```{=html}```- Inspect and perform daily routine housekeeping as necessary to ensure a clean and safe work area.- Complete assigned paperwork accurately and turn in work log at the end of each shift.- Work safely, responsibly and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Is alert to hazards and changing conditions on all mine property.- Must be able to cross-train and multi-task with varied skill sets and functions.- Must be able to perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task.- Complete assigned paperwork accurately and turn in work log at the end of each shift.- Communicate with supervisor and others as warranted, regarding the safe completion of assigned tasks.- Communicate with management any situation that may affect safety of any employee or other issues that affect production or quality of product.- Trouble shoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems in a timely and craftsmanship like manner.- Utilize technical drawing and testing equipment.- Obtain replacement parts, install and/or make repairs.- Direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment- Perform work of the craft in a rapid and efficient manner under extreme conditions.- Train co-workers and new members of the team.- Performs other duties as assigned. **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**- High school diploma/ GED required.- Accredited diesel engine mechanic certification proficient continuous miner mechanical maintenance.- 1-year CAT SIS Program preferred experience.- 5+ years of experience working in an industrial shop or mining environment required.- 5+ years heavy equipment mechanic experience required.- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous.- Must be familiar with some but not limited to the following types of equipment, sub-systems, support equipment and related systems: cranes, loaders, haul trucks, conveyors, bulldozers, personnel transport vehicles, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools.- Able to operate vehicles and equipment for testing and troubleshooting before and after performing maintenance activities- Capable of repairing equipment to OEM standards.- Must be able to diagnose system malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct deficiencies.- Must be able to dismantles and reassembles equipment.- Have a working knowledge of how to operate lifting devices, hand and pneumatic tools. Repair and replace components, engines, transmission, and sub-assemblies.- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer programs.- Must have demonstrated problem-solving skills.- Must be able to speak, comprehend, and read English.**Physical requirement**- Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in production/warehouse workplace and outside year-round.- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50+ pounds regularly.- Must comply with and wear all PPE.
Job ID: 479003037
Originally Posted on: 5/30/2025

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