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Maintenance Mechanic
* Please note: This company is specifically seeking candidates with U.S. military experience with a strong Mechanical background *
Korn Ferry Military Division has partnered with our client on their search for a Maintenance Mechanic for their Laramie WY manufacturing plant. This is a new facility, currently under construction
Candidate MUST HAVE heavy Industrial Maintenance experience (cement, mining, steel, manufacturing) and strong Mechanical Troubleshooting and Repair capability.
About Laramie WY: Laramie (130 miles N. of Denver CO) is located at the base of the Snowy Range and Laramie Mountains, offering desirable perks for candidates who value outdoor lifestyle and space over larger metro living. While it is a smaller market, there are solid local resources including restaurants, sports, and community events.
(Larger markets in Cheyenne or Fort Collins are approximately a one hour drive.)
The company offers Unique Employee Perks – a private park for employees and their families, which includes:
- Shooting range (currently up to 300 yards with planned expansion)
- Stocked fishing pond
- Private access to the Laramie River
- Tent and RV camping sites
- Annual hunting tag raffles (including elk)
Compensation: $36.00/hr +
What You Will Do:
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems across plant operations
- Maintain and rebuild:
o Pumps, gearboxes, compressors, and motors
o Conveyors (belt, screw, elevators)
o Fans, feeders, and material handling systems
- Perform precision alignments and work within tight tolerances
- Install and maintain bearings, seals, and lubrication systems
- Support repairs on kilns and large-scale processing equipment
- Assist with piping systems (water, air, gas lines, valves)
- Perform welding (ARC) and basic fabrication as needed
- Conduct preventive maintenance to improve reliability and reduce downtime
- Operate mobile equipment (once trained per MSHA standards)
- Maintain safe work conditions and perform required safety inspections
Education and Work Experience:
- At least 4 years Active Duty U.S. Military experience (Mechanical background)
- 2+ years in industrial mechanical maintenance (cement, mining, steel, manufacturing, etc.)
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills across rotating equipment
- Experience with: Conveyors and bulk material systems; Pumps, compressors, and gearboxes; Bearings, alignments, and lubrication systems
- Welding (ARC) capability preferred
- Ability to read prints and understand mechanical systems/process flow
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, reactive environment and handling dirty, physically demanding, equipment-intensive maintenance & repair needs.
Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Locations: Laramie WY
Client Job ID: 510796741
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Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis. Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in connection with the recruitment process for this position.
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