Diesel Mechanic
Essential Duties:
- Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to site specific safety requirements, company policy, state and federal regulations.
- Performs preventive maintenance on underground diesel mining equipment. Replaces parts on a scheduled basis. Dismantles and reassembles equipment using hoists and hand tools.
- Troubleshoots, diagnoses equipment malfunctions and replaces, repairs or rebuilds.
- Uses blueprints and follows manuals and parts lists in setting up and performing repairs and any rebuilds.
- Operate equipment to diagnose problems.
- Perform other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Background in repair and maintenance ofunderground diesel equipment.
- Ability to use prints and manuals.
- Understanding of hydraulics.
- Electrical systems.
- Diagnostic skills.
- Properties of various fuels and oils.
- Proper lifting / handling materials.
- Lock and tag-out procedures.
- Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations.
Education, Qualifications and Training:
- Underground Diesel Mechanic Certified
- Annual 8-hour retraining
- On-the-job experience
- Vocational training (optional)
