Double Down Heavy Repair is hiring an experienced Field Resident Technician to maintain and repair heavy equipment at a large open-pit mining operation. You will work at the customer’s mine site, diagnosing problems, completing repairs, and helping keep critical equipment operating safely.
Hands-on experience repairing heavy equipment, heavy trucks, drills, and shovels is required.
What you’ll do
- Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy mining equipment and support equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues.
- Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on drills, shovels, trucks, and other mine equipment.
- Respond to breakdowns and complete repairs to reduce equipment downtime.
- Document inspections, service, and repairs accurately.
- Communicate repair needs and priorities with mine personnel and Double Down management.
- Follow mine-site safety procedures and environmental requirements.
- Maintain a safe, organized work area and represent Double Down professionally at the customer site.
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and heavy trucks.
- Previous hands-on drill and shovel repair experience.
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and technical information.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with mine personnel and other technicians.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to work extended shifts and rotate between day and night schedules.
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Open-pit mining experience is preferred.
Schedule, pay, and benefits
This position follows a roaring 5/4 rotation, switching between one month of day shifts and one month of night shifts. Candidates must be willing to work both rotations.
Pay is $45–$55 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Double Down Heavy Repair offers medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k); and short- and long-term disability options.
Why Double Down?
Double Down Heavy Repair supports customers with demanding equipment repair needs. We value safety, quality workmanship, accountability, teamwork, and taking care of our people and customers.
To apply: Click Apply on this posting and submit your resume, including your heavy truck, drill, and shovel repair experience.