What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Specialist position at Peabody Energy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Specialist to join our team at Peabody Energy. As a key member of our Open Cut Maintenance crew, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing shovels and draglines to ensure optimal production levels. Your experience working on heavy equipment and your knowledge of mining operations will be invaluable in this role.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical repair and maintenance, as well as excellent problem-solving skills. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for heavy equipment and mining operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair shovels and draglines to ensure optimal production levels
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and implement preventative measures
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement maintenance plans
- Develop and maintain relationships with mine personnel to facilitate effective communication
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience working on heavy equipment and mining operations
- Strong mechanical repair and maintenance skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift and perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusion
- Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance
About Peabody Energy
Peabody Energy is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for affordable, reliable energy and steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia, serving customers in 26 countries. Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Specialist to join our team at Peabody Energy. As a key member of our Open Cut Maintenance crew, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing shovels and draglines to ensure optimal production levels. Your experience working on heavy equipment and your knowledge of mining operations will be invaluable in this role.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical repair and maintenance, as well as excellent problem-solving skills. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for heavy equipment and mining operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair shovels and draglines to ensure optimal production levels
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and implement preventative measures
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement maintenance plans
- Develop and maintain relationships with mine personnel to facilitate effective communication
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience working on heavy equipment and mining operations
- Strong mechanical repair and maintenance skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift and perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusion
- Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance
About Peabody Energy
Peabody Energy is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for affordable, reliable energy and steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia, serving customers in 26 countries. Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.
