Jobs at ASARCO

POSITION OVERVIEW

Mechanically troubleshoot, maintain and repair components on production electric shovels and drills and other mining support equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Carryout preventative maintenance on electric shovels and drills.
• Carryout repairs on electric shovels and drills which include major component replacement and repair or rebuild.
• Preventative maintenance and repair on forklifts and boom.
• Maintain other pieces of equipment such as transporters and support equipment.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Availability to work any shift, including weekends (shifts may be rotating, operations are 24/7/365).
• Ability to work in adverse climate/temperature environment.
• Ability to wear respirator in conditions of fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Completion of college program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.