Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong interest in heavy machinery, specifically mining trucks, and a willingness to learn.
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in large-scale vehicles or machinery.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
Ability to work with engineering software and tools used for diagnostics, analysis, and repair.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow technical specifications.
Knowledge of Outlook software, Excel Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
Travel to customer and supplier sites domestically and internationally for 2-7 weeks in duration.
Ability to obtain and maintain Local Mine induction and access.
Ability to obtain and maintain Local Mine HSE certification.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport and driver’s license.

Responsibilities Assist senior engineers in the assembly and development of mining trucks, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Participate in the assembly and construction of mining trucks, aiding in the installation of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in mining trucks, providing effective solutions for repairs and improvements. Support the repair and maintenance of mining trucks, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with engineering teams to identify recurring issues and propose enhancements to improve performance and reliability. Collect, analyze, and interpret performance data from mining trucks, offering insights into operational efficiency and recommending corrective actions. Contribute to engineering projects related to mining truck design, testing, and modification, tracking milestones and ensuring timely completion. Participate in the testing of newly built or modified mining trucks to ensure they meet operational and safety requirements. Assist in creating and updating technical documentation, including repair manuals, design specifications, and maintenance logs. Stay informed on the latest technologies and best practices in mining truck engineering and maintenance through training and development programs. Work with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality control, and maintenance, to ensure the successful delivery and upkeep of mining trucks. Document technical incidents and quality issues, contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Engage in training and cross-functional development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Competencies Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Strong interest in heavy machinery, specifically mining trucks, and a willingness to learn. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in large-scale vehicles or machinery. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. Ability to work with engineering software and tools used for diagnostics, analysis, and repair. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow technical specifications. Knowledge of Outlook software, Excel Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Travel to customer and supplier sites domestically and internationally for 2-7 weeks in duration. Ability to obtain and maintain Local Mine induction and access. Ability to obtain and maintain Local Mine HSE certification. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport and driver’s license. Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Referral Bonus: Tier II

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Nicole Alden.

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The company

In line with its international growth, Liebherr’s venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr’s manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for eight divisions that are positioned across the United States.​

Location

Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.

4100 Chestnut Avenue

23607 Newport News, VA

United States (US)

Contact

Nicole Alden

nicole.alden@liebherr.com