Shop Mechanic (Gold Hill NC)

Shop Mechanic (Gold Hill NC)Date: 21 Sept 2026Location: GOLD HILL, NC, US, 28071Company: OricaAbout Orica: At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilize vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse team of more than 13,000 across the world. It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation, and reimagining the way we work. Orica USA Inc. has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023.About The Role – Diesel Shop Mechanic – Gold Hill, NCThe Mechanic's primary objective is to maintain and repair Class B truck / Mobile Mixing Units (MMU) focusing on hydraulics, gear process pumps and electrical systems, primarily engine and chassis work.Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 4 days / 10 hours eachDaily Schedule: 6am – 4pmOvertime: possibleLocal Day trip for field repairsWhat you will be doing: This person is responsible for preventive maintenance and repair of this equipment to minimize downtime in delivery and service processes.What you will bring:Strong written and verbal communication skills.Proven confidence in working independently in remote areas4–5 years experience in troubleshooting or maintenance environment.Computer literate with industrial applicationsExpert practical understanding of, and experience with, control theory and systems (including electronics, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics).Highly developed problem-solving abilities.Role dimensions:Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 4 days / 10 hours eachDaily Schedule: 6am – 4pmOvertime: possibleLocal Day trip for field repairsYour qualifications:High School Diploma or EquivalentAuto Electrical experienceEngine and Chassis experienceHydraulic & Pumps experienceWhat we offer:As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills. You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.Compensation:Hourly Pay Rate $25 - $30 (Salary to be determined by the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)Benefits (Full Time Employees):Medical/Prescription Drug – Three (3) plans to choose fromDental – Two (2) plans to choose fromVision – Two (2) plans to choose fromHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountsBasic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceVoluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceCompany provided Short-Term and Long-Term DisabilityCompany provided Employee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident PlansVoluntary Identity Theft ProtectionVoluntary Legal Plan401(k) + Company MatchCompany provided Maternity LeaveCompany provided Bonding LeaveAccrued Paid Time OffPaid Sick & Safe TimeNine (9) Scheduled Holidays + Two (2) Floating HolidaysOrica is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a Drug-free workplace. Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.