Komatsu · 20 hours ago
Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) Technician
Elko, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expKomatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. As an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) Technician, you will support the deployment and operation of advanced autonomous mining systems, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of Komatsu 930E haul trucks while performing maintenance and collaborating with a dedicated team.
ConstructionIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough mechanical and electrical maintenance on Komatsu 930E haul trucks to ensure top-performing and reliable vehicle operation in autonomous mining settings
Collaborate with and support Tier 1 technicians in the conversion process of haul trucks to autonomous operation, including commissioning and detailed diagnostic assessments of onboard systems
Perform preventative maintenance routine checks and repairs on critical mechanical components such as suspension systems, braking mechanisms, hoist functions, and steering assemblies to uphold safety and operational standards
Assist with essential Autonomous Haulage System functions including vehicle escort duties, system restarts, and managing unexpected obstacles to maintain smooth autonomous fleet operation
Maintain precise and up-to-date service records, properly following established escalation protocols when encountering complex issues or deviations to facilitate timely resolution
Communicate effectively and regularly with Tier 1 technicians, site supervisors, and other operational personnel to ensure consistent readiness and rapid response to maintenance needs or operational concerns
Engage actively in structured and progressive training modules designed to advance your expertise and progression toward achieving Tier 1 certification within Komatsu's autonomous systems technical pathway
Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and environmental policies to promote a safe working environment for all team members and site personnel
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years' experience in heavy equipment maintenance or mining operations with a demonstrated understanding of the demands of working in rugged environments
Fundamental knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems as applied to heavy machinery, including ability to interpret and work from schematics, manuals, and technical documentation
Strong aptitude for troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues using systematic diagnostic methods
Comfortable working in rotational shift patterns and exposed outdoor conditions, including high-noise environments typical of mining sites
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to cooperate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and interact with supervisors and operational staff
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the autonomous mining technology space
Basic proficiency with mechanic tool sets conforming to Komatsu standards is required
Current MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) certification is mandatory and must be maintained
Candidates must possess and maintain a basic mechanic tool set aligned with Komatsu's operational standards to perform maintenance tasks effectively and safely
Preferred
Preferred technical certification or associate degree in Diesel Technology, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline
Certification to operate forklifts or manlifts is preferred, enhancing versatility on-site
Company
Komatsu
Komatsu is a manufacturing company that specializes in the development of equipment for the construction industry.
10001+ employees
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