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Mobile Mechanic

Dyno Nobel, Inc., Victorville, CA, United States


Job Brief
Maintain and repair mobile drill equipment at remote customer sites, including engines, chassis, and track frames to assure safe, reliable, and cost-effective use.

Starting pay : $31 - $33 per hour DOE

Schedule : Monday - Friday

Company vehicle : Will have a company car and travel to various cities based on customer locations

What We Offer

3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days

Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available

Matching 401K

A generous tuition reimbursement program

General paid parental leave

Friendly and supportive coworkers

Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You'll Do
As a Mobile Mechanic, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing drilling equipment and mobile fleet at remote mining and customer sites. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where your expertise keeps operations running safely and efficiently. Other duties include:

Diagnose and repair drill rigs and heavy equipment—Furukawa Rock Drills (FRD) and similar

Work on diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Handle breakdowns, troubleshooting, and field repairs

Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to keep equipment running

Operate and maintain your company service truck

Track work orders using a CMMS (Manager Plus or similar)

Manage parts, inventory, and basic ordering

Work directly with operators to keep equipment up and running

Follow MSHA, OSHA, and safety standards on site

What We're Looking For

3+ years experience in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment, field service and/or mobile repair

Experience with construction, mining, quarry, or similar equipment

Experience with hydraulics, electrical, and diagnostics

Comfortable working in field/outdoor environments

Have a standard set of personal hand tools

Familiarity with CMMS/maintenance tracking systems (Manager Plus or similar)

Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.

Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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