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US Surface Field Mechanic

Field Mechanic Major Drilling America, Inc. Major Drilling America, Inc. is one of the worlds largest drilling service providers to the global mining industry. The company delivers a full range of drilling services, including surface coring, directional drilling, reverse circulation, rotary, and environmental drilling. To support our operations, we are seeking a skilled and safety-focusedField Mechanicto maintain and repair drilling equipment in field locations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to Safety & Compliance: Perform all work safely and actively promote company safety standards Comply with all MSHA and OSHA regulations Follow company policies, procedures, and field protocols Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical issues on:Surface drill rigs Support vehicles Auxiliary and ancillary drilling equipmentPerform preventative maintenance and basic inspections as directed by the Maintenance Manager Complete welding, hydraulic, mechanical, and limited electrical repairs Maintain equipment reliability in both shop and field environments Planning & Documentation: Prepare parts lists and time estimates for repairs and maintenance work Maintain accurate and detailed records of repairs and associated costs Coordinate as needed with parts suppliers and equipment manufacturers Work Environment & Travel: Work independently with minimal supervision in remote field locations Travel frequently to mining and drilling sites as required Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisory management Qualifications Experience & Technical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in:Diesel and gas engines Hydraulic systems Welding and fabrication Preventative maintenance programsExperience maintaining drill rigs, heavy equipment, or similar industrial machinery preferred Basic electrical knowledge is an asset Licenses & Requirements: Valid drivers license requiredNo DUI convictions Fewer than four moving violations within the past three yearsMust have or be able to obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) English proficiency required Work Conditions: Primarily field-based with frequent travel Must be able to work in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow Will work and live at remote mining sites with close quarters and limited communication at times Physical ability to perform manual labor associated with mechanical repair work Major Drilling America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items. Compensation details:70000-155000 Yearly Salary PI37075b5c74b1-26289-39558458