
Heidelberg Materials North America
A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.
Mobile Equipment Mechanic I - Helper
Perform maintenance, repairs, and fueling of mobile equipment in underground mine.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs on mobile equipment and machinery, troubleshooting mechanical issues to reduce downtime, and operating hand and power tools safely. The employee will also support equipment fueling, keep accurate maintenance records, and work with team members on tasks and projects. • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on mobile equipment. • Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues to minimize downtime. • Safely operate hand and power tools while fueling equipment. • Keep accurate maintenance logs and collaborate on team projects. • Work 10‑12 hour shifts, including Saturdays and overtime, in an underground mine. • Uphold safety standards and adhere to company policies. • Maintain reliable transportation and punctual attendance. • Meet physical demands such as lifting, climbing, and prolonged standing. • Participate in a 401(k) plan with company match and automatic contributions.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸mechanical diagnosis
- ▸tool operation
- ▸equipment fueling
- ▸maintenance logs
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
Candidates must demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to read technical manuals and schematics, and a commitment to safety and company policies. Flexibility to work 10‑12 hour shifts—including Saturdays and overtime—is required, along with reliable transportation, punctuality, and effective communication and teamwork skills. The position is based primarily in an underground mine, exposing the worker to noise, dust, temperature variations, and a heavy industrial environment. Physical demands include lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods. • Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and read technical schematics. • Communicate effectively and contribute to teamwork.
Requirements
- ▸mechanical aptitude
- ▸technical schematics
- ▸safety
- ▸shift flexibility
- ▸communication
- ▸teamwork
Benefits
Compensation includes a base rate of $25.50 per hour plus a $1.00 underground differential, a $2,000 sign‑on bonus paid in two installments, and a 401(k) plan with automatic company contributions and matching. Employees receive comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, as well as HSA, HRA, and FSA options, and enjoy paid bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, ten holidays, and other competitive benefits. • Earn $25.50 hourly plus $1.00 underground premium. • Receive a $2,000 sign‑on bonus split into two payments. • Access comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage with HSA/HRA/FSA options. • Benefit from paid bonding leave, vacation, sick leave, and ten holidays.
Work Environment
Onsite