Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Nyrstar has mining, smelting and other operations located in Europe, the Americas and Australia and employs over 4,000 people. The company’s global operations are located close to key customers and major transport hubs to facilitate delivery of raw materials and distribution of finished products. In August 2019, Nyrstar’s operating business became majority owned by Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, providing a stable long-term platform for its marketing leading operations worldwide.

Rate start at $39.00 per hour depending on experience and certifications.

THE ROLE
The purpose of this job is to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventative maintenance and provide breakdown support and service equipment at an advanced level. 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Demonstrated expertise in diesel and electrical diagnostics with a solid understanding of repair techniques.
  • Excellent problem solving, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Advanced knowledge of parts, tools and all components of diesel-powered equipment and knowledge of how each part interacts with other parts.
  • Ability to use hose machine to make hoses, proper identification of hose sizes, and able to change hose and train others on the hose process.
  • Understanding the usage of fluids that are used on-site (Hyd, Eng oil, Diesel fuel, etc.)
  • Proper knowledge of installation of common wear items (e.g. v-belts, wipers, light bulbs, etc.)
  • Ability to work swing shifts and/or weekends/holidays.
  • Ability to perform proper pre-shift examinations on equipment.
  • Ability to change tires, proper understanding of hand tools/pneumatic tools.
  • Delivery of results in a timely manner and safety
  • Follow all MSHA and Site safety rules 

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
  • 2 or more years of related experience
  • Certified Diesel Mechanic 
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

 

Department: External
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position

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