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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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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 Lowndesboro, AL 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 • Paid Time Off • 401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Working Environment: • Performs jobs under varying conditions (dust, oil, grease, hot and humid temperatures, fumes, noise, etc.) • Ability to lift 75lbs, Floor to waist, Waist to shoulder. Overhead, Carry 20 feet • Wears proper PPE in the manufacturing area (shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection) We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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• 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 op... • 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 • Must have own tools • Must have own truck • Ability to lift 75lbs, Floor to waist, Waist to shoulder • Overhead, Carry 20 feet • Wears proper PPE in the manufacturing area (shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection) see more

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