OTR - Tire Technician

Site: N Antelope/Rochelle Mine

About the role:

We are currently seeking an OTR - Tire Technician to join our maintenance team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the USA's largest surface coal mine and is located in Wright, Wyoming. The mine produces high quality thermal coal that is loaded onto haul trucks and then shipped by rail. It has approximately 465 million tons of coal reserves.

 

As part of Campbell County, Wright is a safe, tight-knit community with outstanding schools, and various recreational opportunities.

 

Peabody’s NARM Mine has a safety-first culture and strives to have zero recordable MSHA injuries/incidents.

Peabody is the leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. The company offers significant scale, high-quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody is guided by seven core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity and sustainability.

Job Summary

In this role as a Tire Technician, you will be play a vital rule on the maintenance team by ensuring that equipment is operationally ready and meet production targets. You will deliver a safety focused and high quality service to Peabody's minig equipment, helping to keep our fleet running smoothly.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Visibly support and champion Peabody's Mission and Values
• Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System
• Inspect work area and plant for hazards, damage and defects
• You will perform tire service and maintenance for large earthmoving off-road tires, including dismounting, mounting, and repairing tires, ensuring they meet safety and load requirements.
• You will operate heavy-duty tire servicing equipment and tools, demonstrating expertise in maintaining and repairing mining tire equipment.
• You will work in close collaboration with mine maintenance staff, ensuring operational efficiency
• You will ensure tire inspections and maintenance programs are consistently performed on-site, maintaining the highest service standards
• Conduct tire inspections, equipment checks and maintenance tasks
• Tread depth measurements, pressure readings and inspections on all heavy earthmoving mobile equipment
• Train other personnel or apprentices (if required)
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
• Other duties as assigned by the company
  
  

Physical Requirements

SURFACE ENVIRONMENT

• Must have the ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift
• Must have the ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles
• Must have the ability to work from elevated positions, walk/climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on/off equipment and ladders, bend at the knees and flexible enough to work in awkward positions
• Must have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA
• Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms/legs and good hand to eye coordination
• Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds
• Perform repeated and repetitive movemeny consistent within the tire industry
• Must have the ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light/dark, in and around artificial light, and in a confined work area
• Must have the ability to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evening and nights, with rotating schedules, weekends and holidays)
  
  

Qualifications

• At least two years experience as a tire technician (preferably within the mining sector)
• Ablitity to operate and maintain tire manipulators, forklifts and service trucks
• If you do not have a TIA (Tire Industry Association) 200 Level Online Training Certificate, you are expected to obtain one within 6 months of starting (Peabody will cover training costs)
• If you have a TIA 200 Level Online Training Certificate, you are expected to obtain a TIA ETS200 Mine Spec Hands On Training course within 6 months of starting. (Peabody will cover training costs)
  
  

Education

• Trade Certificate preferred
  
  

 

About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

 

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results & serve our communities & we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect are supported and engaged.

 

Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at: visit Peabody - US Jobs (peabodyenergy.com)

 

EEO Disclaimer

Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.