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Maintenance Foreman

Kanawha Eagle Mining
Comfort, WV Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026

UG Maintenance Foreman - Owl Shift

Accountabilities:

Supervise the maintenance/electrical function for the area of the mine assigned. Maintaining equipment in ready, permissible condition there-by reducing down time and increasing cost effectiveness.

  • Maintain the mine electrical system in safe permissible condition.
  • Direct the electrical repair work to ensure safe efficient completion.
  • Supervise all maintenance to mobile and stationary equipment in assigned area.
  • Maintain communication equipment in operable condition.
  • Regular permissible checks on all electrical equipment.
  • Oversee the preventive maintenance program for assigned area.
  • See that all electrical/maintenance reports required by law or company policy are completed.
  • Regular inspection of equipment to ensure operating condition and removing from service for repair when required.
  • Order parts and supplies for repair work.
  • Participate in the evaluation of equipment life as to rebuilds or replacements.

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

  • Working knowledge of UG electricity, electronics, hydraulics, mechanics and welding.
  • Able to read prints.
  • Skilled at troubleshooting for electrical and maintenance problems.

Requirements:

  • WV/MSHA Underground Low, Medium and High Voltage Electrical certification required.
  • WV Underground Miner certification required.
  • Minimum 5 years underground maintenance experience required.
  • Minimum 2 years underground supervisory experience required.
  • WV Underground Mine Foreman certification (preferred).
  • Emergency medical technician (preferred).

Equal Opportunity Employer

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