Heavy Duty Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Note: Tink is collaborating with Empire State Mines to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

About the Company

The Empire State Mine (“ESM”) (Division of Titan Mining) is an underground zinc mine near the town of Gouverneur, New York State. ESM is comprised of a group of high-grade mines – ESM #4 mine which is in production, and six historic mines. ESM #4 mine restarted mining operations in January 2018 and began producing zinc concentrate in March 2018. The ESM #1, #2 and #3, Hyatt, Pierrepont and Edwards mines are all within a 30-mile radius of the 5,000 tons-per-day (tpd) mill.

Position Overview

Empire State Mines is currently seeking qualified individuals to fill the role of

HDE Diesel Mechanic

at its specialized zinc and graphite mines. Located within 2-hour drive of The Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario shoreline, the Adirondack Mountains and world class skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with Montreal and Ottawa only 2-3 hours away.

Responsibilities:

Work with all crews sitewide to support continued production.

Tasks could be, but not limited to

Maintain, diagnose and repair a variety of mobile underground equipment including diesel engines, transmissions, drive train components, high pressure pumps, centrifugal pumps, air compressors, microprocessor controls, electro-mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, 12/24v electrical systems, equipment cabs and controls, chassis and suspension, rims, tires and wheels

Perform PMs including scheduled hour services, changing fluids, filters, inspections, and other component checks

Perform welding and fabrication duties (frame repairs, brackets, body work, etc.

Complete required maintenance reports and logs

Required qualifications

Minimum 3 years heavy duty diesel earth moving equipment maintenance

Authorized to work in the US

Able to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions as required to perform his/her duties in a safe and efficient manner

Must be able to perform the work without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of self or others due to the safety sensitivity of tasks