Mill Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Mill Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining mining and milling equipment, conveyors, hydraulics, pumps etc.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform basic pump repair- Horizontal and Vertical pumps.
• Perform basic Crusher repair- Rebuild, Lubrication and Hydraulics repair.
• Perform basic cutting and welding 14 in ARC.
• Perform basic Cyclone repairs.
• Basic Mill Lining abilities = Pulling, lifting (50 lbs), squatting, crawling and walking on uneven surfaces.
• Perform proper bearing installations.
• Perform basic pipe fitting and pipe threading of different types of pipe.
• Rigging abilities = Pulling straps, cables (15 lbs)
• Conveyor Belt adjusting abilities = pulling (50 lbs)
• Abilities to use come-along hoists.
• Proper use of power tools.
• Proper use of Torque wrenches, Hydraulic Jacks and Hand Tools.
• Ability to do diagnostics.
• Flotation inspections and repairs.
• Wet and dry dust collectors.
• Other duties assigned

Requirements

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to operate a Forklift, Manlift, Hydralifts and other related equipment.
• Must have some mechanical repair and/or welding experience on heavy machinery.
• Basic cutting and welding abilities.
• Basic pipe fitting abilities, pipe threading, different types of pipe.
• Must be able to walk some distance, upstairs and carrying tools up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to reach with, lift and hold overhead approximately 50 lbs.
• Must be able to swing a 20 lb. hammer.
• Must be able to work in cramped areas, on heights and in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work in high temperatures and in humidity levels (inside a mill, summertime).
• Basic ability to speak, read and write in English.
• Ability to use precision tools.
• Ability to understand schematics.
• Lubrication and oil knowledge.
• Trunnion bearing replacements

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED.

BENEFITS

• Opportunity to grow professionally
• Training provided
• Overtime available as needed

The customer offers an excellent low-cost benefits package for medical, prescription, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance and other optional coverage and 401(k) plan with company match.