What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wild Boar Mechanic position at Peabody Energy?
Site: Wild Boar
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.
Highly qualified diesel mechanics may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5000.
Job Summary/Essential Functions
Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
Highly qualified diesel mechanics may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5000.
Job Summary/Essential Functions
- Inspect and trouble shoot all surface mining equipment on the job site.
- Perform preventive maintenance and catastrophic failure repair.
- Fuel and grease equipment when required.
- Keep records of work performed.
- Furnish your own tools.
- 3 or more years experience repairing and troubleshooting large surface mining diesel equipment.
- Welding experience is desired.
- Must have basic math skills.
- Must be able to operate power tools, hand tools, etc.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to communicate and coordinate with co-workers and supervisors.
- Must follow Company, State and Federal regulations, plans and policies.
- Must have high safety standards for self and others and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Must be able to read & understand Material Safety Data Sheets.
- Must be willing to work any assigned shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays at all Wild Boar Complex locations.
- Must have the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
- 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 and off equipment and ladders.
- Must have the ability to lift/raise 10 - 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the course of work shift.
- Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms and legs and good hand to eye coordination.
- 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, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.
- Must have the ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.
Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.