What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Kensington Mine position at Alaska Aggregate Products, LLC.?

Job Title : Heavy Equipment

Mechanic

SOC code : 49-3042.00

FLSA Classification :

Non exempt

Department / Location :

Equipment / Kensington job sites

Reports to :

Equipment Manager / Onsite – Master Mechanic

Status : Full Time, Temporary

EEO-1 : Craft Worker

Normal Work Hours and Days : A normal work day consists of 10-12 hours possibly longer depending on workload. Hours and start time will vary depending on workload. Night shift work required as needed.

EEO Statement :

Alaska Aggregate Products, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, other protected activities, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

This employer participates in E-Verify. Este Empleador Participa en E-Verify.

Summary :

Responsible to repair, adjust and maintain equipment and machinery used on construction projects.

Essential Functions :

Inspect and evaluate incoming equipment and machines and determine malfunctions and defects.

Assemble, re-assemble and disassemble various equipment and machines.

Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.

Clean, lube and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Maintain routine equipment maintenance schedule.

Make adjustments and repairs to equipment and machines, testing and ensuring operating efficiency.

Maintain log book of all equipment and machine repairs, services, adjustments and work performed.

Pickup / deliver necessary supplies, materials and equipment as needed.

Other Tasks :

Load and unload various equipment and machines from or to delivery truck.

Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Assist other mechanics and operations staff as requested.

Travel to and from various job sites.

Supervisory Responsibilities : None.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and preferably able to perform other tasks satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required.

Education and / or Experience :

Minimum :

A valid driver license

High School Diploma or GED.

Familiarity with repair and maintenance of construction equipment, machinery and tools.

Three years of job related experience

Must have own tools up to 3 / 4” required to repair and maintain heavy equipment.

Preferred :

Two years vocational training in construction maintenance and five years’ work experience.

OSHA 10hr. Training

MSHA certification

Class A CDL (but not required)

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities :

Knowledge of and ability to use various construction equipment and tools.

Familiar with Caterpillar, Hitachi, Volvo and Komatsu equipment

Proficient in welding and cutting skills.

Ability to read and follow assembly and instruction manuals.

Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Knowledge of and ability repair equipment and follow related procedures.

Ability to assess and troubleshoot equipment failure.

Familiar with Cat ET and SIS.

Knowledge of and ability to apply first aid and applicable safety precautions.

Ability to communicate information in writing so others will understand.

Ability to effectively understand and communicate verbally with others.

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

Ability to ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.

Ability to meet equipment schedule with dependability and consistency.

Ability to wear protective clothing.

Ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems.

Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems

Physical Requirements :

The following activities were rated for frequency of occurrence based on the following :

Not Present

1-10% of the work day

Rare

34-66% of the work day

Frequent

11-33% of the work day

Occasional

67-100% of the work day

Constant

Sitting

Rare

Reaching Overhead

Frequent

Standing

Frequent

Reaching Straight Ahead

Frequent

Walking

Frequent

Reaching Downward

Frequent

Bending / Stooping

Frequent

Handling

Frequent

Crouching

Frequent

Fingering

Occasionally

Kneeling

Frequent

Feeling

Occasionally

Crawling

Frequent

Talking

Occasionally

Climbing

Frequent (Onto equipment)

Hearing

Occasionally

Balancing

Occasionally

Twisting

Frequent

Operate Foot Controls

Occasionally

Twist of Wrist

Frequent

Pounds)

Constant

Frequent

Occasional

Rare

Lifting

50 lbs.

100 lbs.

Carrying

50 lbs.

100 lbs.

Pushing / Pulling

50 lbs.

100 lbs.

Working Conditions :

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

CHECK (If Present) COMMENTS

Exposure to Inclement Weather

Is exposed to weather to & from each piece of equipment that he / she walks to service.

Extreme Cold

0 to –50 degrees, Arctic weather outside.

Extreme Heat

Exposed to hot diesel engines and hoses while lubricating equipment.

Wet and / or Humid

Will experience Rain / Snow / Ice on location

Noise

Frequent noise from equipment.

Vibration

Occasional Normal Equipment Vibration

Atmospheric Conditions (dust / fumes / etc.)

Possible diesel fumes

INHERENT HAZARDS

Moving Mechanical Parts

Exposed to engine components and drive train / track.

Electric Shock

Generator sets.

High, Exposed Places

Crawling onto top of equipment to service it.

Radiant Energy

Explosives

Diesel fuel exposure.

Toxic or Caustic Chemicals

Petroleum distillates.

Other Risks

Aware of the potential hazards of working around equipment.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

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