Maintenance Technician- Mechanic - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-16
North American Mining
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Center Hill
Florida
33514
United States

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Employee Type: Regular

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Dragline Welder/Mechanic to perform maintenance, welding, and mechanical repairs on draglines and other heavy mining equipment.

Job Description:

Essential Duties:

  • Ability to perform and report mechanical inspections of equipment and record data in forms, books, and computers.
  • Reading and comprehension of equipment parts books and manuals.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of reading and interpreting technical manuals, instructions, and equipment blueprints and schematics.
  • Willingness to use aerial lifting equipment to make elevated repairs.
  • Knowledge and troubleshooting abilities of air compressors and lube systems.
  • Must perform all job functions in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  • Must follow all state and federal environmental regulations.
  • Use of mechanical tooling and test instruments.
  • Accurate assessment of mechanical breakdowns.
  • Understanding of bearing, gearing, and drive components.
  • Weld all metals and understand metal properties.
  • Read and understand blueprints with the ability to assemble and fabricate parts from them.
  • Operate boom trucks, welding trucks, and forklifts.
  • Perform all phases of welding and cutting.
  • Locate and repair cracks in metal parts and structural members.
  • Perform assigned duties with little or no supervision.
  • Appropriate knowledge of occupational hazards and apply necessary safety precautions to perform assigned work.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Fluency in English is preferred, Bi-lingual is a plus.
  • Five years of verifiable experience in heavy equipment maintenance is preferred.
  • Knowledge of all phases of welding, cutting, air arcing, grinding, and an understanding of metal properties.
  • Knowledge of machine assemblies, bearings, gearing, seal, and rebuilding gear trains.
  • Knowledge and skill of millwright and pipe fitter procedures.
  • Must be able to operate company vehicles while maintaining a valid driving record (MVR) in good standing.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a CDL license.

Education, Training, and Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Mechanical technical training in vocational school or equivalent experience.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Prior dragline maintenance experience preferred.
  • Experience in heavy equipment maintenance a plus.
  • Practical knowledge of welding equipment and repair (certification preferred).
  • Clean MVR.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts.


EEO Statement:

EEO/M/F/disability/veteran You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.


With North American Mining, you’re not just getting a team with decades of successful mining projects under our belts. You’re getting a long-term partner that approaches each job with professionalism to provide experience-based solutions. Your goals are our goals, and we deliver reliable, consistent production.





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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