Mine Superintendent - Wedron, IL

Iron Oak Energy, a leading provider of proppant to the oil and gas industry with a differentiated footprint of low-cost, logistically advantaged mining and terminal assets serving all major U.S. shale basins. Iron Oak Energy Solutions, formed from the strategic combination of Covia Energy and Black Mountain Sand to create a premier frac sand mining company, delivering superior products and solutions to diversified oil and natural gas markets across North America. The combination positions Iron Oak Energy with unmatched scale, reliability, and deliverability to customers in all major oil and gas shale plays.

Iron Oak Energy, located in Wedron, IL has an immediate opening for a Mine Superintendent.

Key Accountabilities:

• Set high standards for workplace safety. Understand and enforce MSHA regulations and Iron Oak Energy’s Corporate Safety & Health policies and procedures ensuring employees are properly trained and equipped to perform jobs in the safest manner. Enforce high standards for plant housekeeping.
• Responsible for the direction of mine related production activities.
• Recommend changes in work methods, procedures, processes and equipment to improve performance, efficiencies and costs.
• Collect, check, utilize and deliver required data and reports as required in a timely manner. Maintain plant operating information databases and reports and participate in the preparation and submission of plant budgets.
• Review, approve and recommend actions regarding staffing, development and training of operating personnel to the Plant Manager.
• Monitor the mine operation to ensure compliance with all environmental regulations.
• Manage work performed by employees, contractors and vendors.
• Conduct drone surveys as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of mining experience required
• 1-2 years of supervisory experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to wear a respirator and other required personal protective equipment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and computer programs

Salary $120,000

Benefits:

• Excellent Healthcare Benefits – medical, vision, dental
• 401K with company matching
• Vacation Paid Holidays
• Disability, Life / AD&D, and Long-Term Care Insurances
• Employee Assistance Program

Iron Oak Energy is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities based on work-related factors without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status. We offer competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive range of benefits.

This job description reflects the principal functions of the role and may not cover all work requirements. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to meet exceptional conditions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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