Maintenance Mechanic at Morton Salt

Painesville, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Installation, Repair, Low Voltage Systems, Safety Policies, Greasing, Inspecting Equipment, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrical Equipment, Technical Schematics, Welding, Cutting, Diesel Engines, Lock Out/Tag Out

Industry

mining

Description

Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments – at home, at work and virtually everywhere in between. We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team who constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life. Job Summary Under limited supervision, is responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and repair of mobile and stationary equipment. Required to perform work with low voltage systems up to 60VDC. Duties and Responsibilities * Follow all safety policies, maintain a clean work area, and perform tasks such as greasing, cleaning, inspecting equipment, and supporting hoist/shaft work. * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mining, lubrication, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment; read and use technical schematics. * Accurately complete documentation (inspections, timecards, work orders) and effectively use computers and CMMS systems. * Install and repair components on mobile and stationary equipment, perform welding/cutting and miscellaneous trades work, and assist in training employees. * Perform all other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required * High school diploma or GED * Strong mechanical background with experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, diesel engines, low‑voltage electrical systems, and welding/cutting. * Skilled in reading fabrication drawings, hydraulic and electrical schematics, and diagnosing/repairing mechanical sub‑assemblies. * Knowledgeable in Lock Out/Tag Out procedures, crushers/screeners/conveyors, power transmission/alignment, and computer tools such as CAT ET, Windows, SMAG, and GHH. Preferred * Technical certificate or equivalent experience in heavy‑equipment repair. Physical Requirements/Work Environment * Work in underground and surface mine environments with variable temperatures and humidity; expect outdoor weather exposure, noise, and dust. * Work areas are generally dry, but visibility may be limited—many locations rely on a cap lamp and/or equipment lighting. * Navigate uneven, slick, and changing ground conditions (including floor heave and polished surfaces from mobile equipment traffic). * Work safely around moving machinery and energized power cables, maintaining constant awareness of roof and rib conditions. * Meet physical demands including prolonged standing, long-distance walking, and extended seated equipment operation with whole-body vibration; work at heights using a full-body harness; shovel/clean spillage and lift up to 5 feet; operate multiple hand/foot controls; lift up to 65 lbs; and climb ladders of 30 ft or more At Morton Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

The role involves performing maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and repair of mobile and stationary equipment under limited supervision, including work with low voltage systems up to 60VDC. Duties include following safety policies, performing inspections, operating various types of equipment, reading schematics, and completing necessary documentation.