Shop Technician - Reman Shop

About the role

Komatsu is hiring a Shop Technician to support our remanufacturing operation in Salt Lake City. This role focuses primarily on wheel motor and electric drive truck (EDT) components for large electric drive mining trucks (730–930).

Responsibilities

• Repair and rebuild wheel motors and EDT components
• Work with hydraulic wet brake systems, drivetrains, and electrical components
• Perform inspections related to bearings, gears, seals, and cracks
• Use tools like die penetrant inspections as part of quality checks
• Operate large-capacity forklifts and overhead cranes (training provided if needed)
• Participate in the daily 6:00 am safety meeting and lineouts
• Engage in repetitive, detail-focused work on the same components—ideal for someone who enjoys consistency and precision

Qualifications/Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or GED
• 1–5 years of experience as a shop or field technician (mining, heavy equipment, or similar)
• Past experience with wheel motor, electrical, and/or drive train repair on electric drive mining trucks
• Comfort working in a structured, repetitive role
• Willingness to work early morning shift
• Safety-minded approach to work

Benefits

• Athletic and competitive salary packages designed to recognize your skills and contributions
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage, supporting your health and well-being
• Paid vacation and holiday leave
• 401(k) plan with employer match fostering your long-term financial security
• Tool allowance program that empowers you with the best equipment required for your work
• Access to ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with industry advancements