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Job Title: New Orleans Heavy Equipment Mechanic with Per diem

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Equipment Mechanic with a minimum of three years of experience in repairing mobile mining equipment that is open to being relocated to south LA. This position requires expertise in machine rebuilds, overhauls, and major component replacements, particularly with mining equipment brands such as CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Sandvik, and Liebherr. OEM experience is highly desired, along with proficiency in welding fabrication and technical knowledge of hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

+ Repair and maintain mobile mining equipment.

+ Conduct machine rebuilds, overhauls, and major component replacements.

+ Disassemble and assemble/rebuild Frac Transmissions.

+ Perform welding fabrication, including arc welding, metal inert gas welding, arc gouging, and oxyacetylene torch usage.

+ Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pumps, valves, and motors.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum of three years' experience in repairing mobile mining equipment.

+ Exposure to mining equipment brands such as CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Sandvik, and Liebherr.

+ Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skills.

+ Proficiency in preventive maintenance and service schematics.

+ Experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Proficient in computer usage and related software (Word, Excel, etc.).

+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

+ Ability to operate a service vehicle and maintain a clean driving record.

+ Physical capability to lift more than 50 pounds.

+ Ability to perform duties independently and exceed customer expectations.

+ Maintaining a safe working record and tool inventory.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and fast-paced service environment that values high standards and customer satisfaction. We provide opportunities for skill development and professional growth in a supportive team setting.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a shop environment with both indoor and outdoor responsibilities. The work schedule follows a 14-7 rotation from 6 am to 3 pm, offering a balanced work-life dynamic in a vibrant LA location.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of **Braithwaite, Louisiana**

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $93600.00/yr.

relocation + full benefits+ sign on bonus of $5k

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Biloxi,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.