Mechanical Support Specialist

Mechanical Support Specialist

You will be a part of the leading brand in the mining industry. We want to become even better. We also know we can only drive success and excellence with competent, passionate, and engaged employees.

We know you want to be successful at work and at home, and together we can ensure that both our business goals and your personal aspirations are met.

Introduction

We’re looking for a Mechanical Support Specialist for our FLSmidth Service Center in Hibbing, Minnesota which will support our customers in the area.

You’ll be part of the FLSmidth Service Centers network and Pumps, Cyclones and Valves (PCV) team., supporting our products with rebuilds and technical assistance.

Your responsibilities / Key accountabilities:

• Promote a "safety first" culture by active participation at safety toolbox meetings, continuous evaluation of the work site for potential hazards or unsafe actions, use of proper Personal Protective Equipment "PPE" to the site or work to be performed, and reporting near misses/hazards, accidents, or injuries (no matter the severity) and identify unsafe equipment/work per company guidelines.
• Perform quality work by following instructions and procedures.
• Practice tool management by properly using and caring for tools and equipment.
• Read drawings to complete rebuild jobs.
• Manage warehousing activities keeping parts stock according to the inventory.
• Maintain tools and equipment at the shop in proper condition.
• Support technically FLSmidth products visiting customers in the area.

What you bring:

• Preferred is 5 years of experience performing mechanical construction or mechanical repairs of industrial process equipment.
• Able to perform metal working techniques (grinding; cutting; welding) and alignment methods to efficiently deliver a consistent level of quality.
• Capable of using a computer and software systems (MS-Office, MS-Project, Adobe, and similar).
• Willingness to travel and work with a team of professionals.
• Pump rebuilds experience.
• Ability to prioritize work, coordinate multiple projects, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, influence, and conflict-resolution skills.

What we offer

• Competitive wages and Benefits package (Extended Health, Dental, Life Insurance, AD&D, Health Spending Account, Optional Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability)
• Time to recharge through 3 weeks’ annual vacation
• RRSP Program for retirement preparation
• And some extra help when you need it through our Employee Assistance Program
• An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace
• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.  

Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible.

Candidates will be contacted by email.

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals, please.

Only local candidates will be considered for this position, since no relocation package is included.

About FLS

FLSmidth is the full flowsheet technology and service supplier to the global mining industry. We help our customers to improve performance, lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact.

With our MissionZero programme, we have set a target of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining production by 2030, supporting a green transition built upon sustainable materials.

We are the world’s leading supplier of plants, machinery, services, and spare parts to the minerals industries. To maintain our market-leading position, we invest massively in technological innovation, R&D, and training of our 11,900 employees worldwide. For further information on FLSmidth business and services, visit www.flsmidth.com.