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Diesel Mechanic

Turner Mining Group
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Leadville, CO 80461, US

Salary

$30.5 - $40.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance

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  • The position involves performing diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work on heavy equipment, including haul trucks, dozers, and loaders.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of experience in mechanical or maintenance crafts, or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair.
  • The estimated pay range for this role is $30.50 to $40.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Responsibilities include operating mobile equipment, performing welding tasks, and training other employees as needed.
  • Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and candidates may be required to pass a medical exam and drug testing.

What You Will Do

  • Perform diagnostic, maintenance and repair of heavy equipment such as, but not limited to: Haul Trucks, Water Trucks, Rubber Tire and Track Dozers, Front-end Loaders, and Motor Graders.
  • Perform the removal, repair and installation of transmissions, engines, breaks, differentials, pumps, motors, torque convertors, final drives and other heavy equipment systems or components.
  • Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance on machine systems such as: hydraulic, power train and engines.
  • Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed.
  • Responsible for maintaining work orders and performing work area inspections.
  • Operate mobile equipment such as: Overhead cranes, forklifts, and boom trucks.
  • Perform welding such as: Carbon arc, Plasma, Mig, Tig, and Stick.
  • Perform as a Fill-in Supervisor as required.
  • Train and mentor other employees.
  • Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring To Freeport

  • Two (2) years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts (including welder, boilermaker, machinist or facility maintenance/construction) or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.
  • Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required mechanical aptitude.
  • HEM Diagnostic Mechanic I: Practical Skills Assessments defined in LOP.
  • Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in English
  • Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
  • Ability to prioritize repairs and possess excellent decision-making skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot machine systems
  • Ability to work and effectively communicate with others
  • Ability to read and use blueprints

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $30.50 - $40.50 hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.


  • Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines
  • Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
  • Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
  • Internal progression opportunities


What We Require


  • Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
  • Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
  • Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
  • Mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.






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