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Globe Metallurgical

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Globe Metallurgical, Wallace, South Carolina, United States, 29596

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Job Description

Job Description

Who we are Ferroglobe is one of the world’s leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys, and ferroalloys, serving a customer base across the globe in dynamic and fast-growing end markets, such as solar, automotive, consumer products, construction and energy. Learn more about our Transformation Story here: Who we are

What you will do Ferroglobe USA Quartz is seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at our Wallace, SC site. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy equipment, including CAT 966 Loaders, CAT 988 Loaders, CAT 745 Haul Trucks, CAT 340 Excavators, CAT D8 Dozers, CAT D6 Dozers, and other site vehicles. Perform regular maintenance and repair on a fleet of heavy equipment, including but not limited to CAT 966 Loaders, CAT 988 Loaders, CAT 745 Haul Trucks, CAT 340 Excavators, CAT D8 Dozers, and CAT D6 Dozers. Conduct diagnostic tests and troubleshooting to identify mechanical issues and determine appropriate repair actions. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, including parts used, labor hours, and completed tasks. Collaborate with the operations team to prioritize equipment repairs and minimize downtime. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during maintenance and repair activities. Keep up-to-date with industry best practices and advancements in heavy equipment maintenance and repair techniques. Assist in maintaining an organized and clean work environment, including proper storage and handling of tools and equipment. What we seek

High school diploma or GED; additional technical or vocational training in heavy equipment maintenance is preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, with a focus on CAT machinery. Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and heavy equipment operation. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, equipment manuals, and repair software. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and organizational skills. Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus. Must have own tools. Must have own truck. What we offer

Highly competitive benefits programs Tool Allowance $300/Mo Truck Allowance $800/Mo Paid Time Off 401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

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Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled