Mechanic

JOB TITLE: Mechanic POSITION SUMMARY A Maintenance Mechanic will troubleshoot and repair all mining equipment, and various machinery.

This position requires the ability to work safely, whether independently or within a team, with a wide range of mechanical knowledge and welding skills, and flexibility in your working schedule for callouts or other unusual circumstances.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Must understand the proper methods in replacing or maintaining typical heavy equipment.

This includes, but is not limited to: Engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, hoses, cylinders, 12/24 volt electrical systems, tire and rim repair, and air systems.

* Perform routine preventative maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and lifecycle.

* Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.

* Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.

* Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.

* Controls downtime by informing heavy equipment operators of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.

* Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.

* Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.

* Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

* Provides mechanical information by answering questions and requests.

* Prepares mechanical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

* Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.

* Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

* Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Valid Driver's License * High school diploma or equivalent * Able to lift, push, pull greater 30 lbs.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Must have an understanding and the ability to operate heavy equipment * Must have general computer skills to diagnose heavy equipment.

* Must be able to read and understand Technical Manuals and prints.

* Must know general automotive.

This includes but is not limited to: Brakes, tie rods, ball joints, springs, u-joints, etc.

* Must be available for call-outs (have reliable transportation) * Must be willing to work overtime and weekends PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Candidates should have at least three years' experience in the repair of heavy equipment, hydraulics,12/24 volt electrical systems, general automotive, etc.

and possess a High School Diploma or GED.

* Possess a general industrial maintenance skill including but not limited to Millwright, Pipefitter, Outside Machinist, and/or Welder.

* Must be able to communicate job activities to others and pro-actively recognize and mitigate job hazards.

* Strong attention to detail.

* Strong mechanical aptitude and work ethic.

* Ability to work in an outside environment in both high places and confined spaces.

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES * Attention to detail * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment * Ability to weld, cut, grind, and work with steel and poly pipelines * Ability to problem solve, learn processes quickly, and stay calm in a stressful environment SCHDULE * A 40-hour week work schedule will be required with call-outs as part of the job OPPORTUNITIES * Medical plans with prescription drug coverage, dental insurance and vision insurance * 401(K) with immediate vesting and generous employer match * Work-life balance with family-friendly work schedules * Opportunity to grow within position through Intrepid's career path program The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.