As our Predictive Maintenance Technician, you will implement tactical asset management strategies through the effective use of Predictive Maintenance (PdM) strategies and Preventive Maintenance (PM) strategies, to optimize safety and production goals. Every day you will work at a mine on a remote island about 18 miles outside of Juneau, Alaska. You will start every day organizing, scheduling, and prioritizing work activities to promote a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment. You will be called upon to gather baseline and operational data on critical equipment assets. You will utilize the data to monitor and refine equipment operational performance ensure assets meet their design parameters. To thrive in this role, you will need to understand and utilize various PdM Strategies and the technology associated with each (Lubrication, Ultrasonic, Thermography, and Vibration Analysis along with other precision maintenance techniques), to perform condition monitoring and predict potential equipment failures in a proactive maintenance environment. We’re on a remote island; you must know how to work independently, as well as identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.

About Us

The Greens Creek Mine, located on Admiralty Island 18 miles south of Juneau, is an underground polymetallic mine operating since 1989, employing approximately 450 people. The mine is owned and operated by Hecla Mining Company, headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Established in 1891, Hecla has a rich history as a distinguished and respected precious metals producer. Winner of numerous safety and environmental awards, Greens Creek is seeking new team members committed to professional growth and success.

Here’s what you can expect in this role:

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  Training first. Every new hire is provided MSHA training. We provide department-level task training to be able to complete tasks safely and effectively.
• Safety is important. Every piece of equipment and each work area must be inspected before work starts. You will promote and personally observe safety procedures.

• You Provide input for planned equipment maintenance and PM strategies.
• You support maintenance technicians with troubleshooting of equipment.

• You effectively analyze results and develop corrective actions.

• You communicate effectively with key stakeholders to include accurate and timely information related to work performed and equipment conditions.

• You will be a part of and help build a team you can rely on; a team that will have your back.

If you’re interested in this role, apply on our website at this link: http://www.hecla-mining.com/careers/

We have a three-part interview process. You must complete the self-assessment that will be sent to you via e-mail after you have completed your application. Then, if you are selected, our first interview will be a phone or video interview. Finally, if you are selected to move forward, you will be invited to a mine site and Juneau visit.

Applicants must possess current authorization to work in the United States. Hecla Greens Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please visit Hecla’s website at www.hecla-mining.com and our recruiting page at http://www.hecla-mining.com/careers/