Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. 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.

 

The PRB (NARM, Rawhide, Caballo) currently have Eight (8) openings for the position of DDS Regional Crew

 

POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of this crew is to utilize the expertise from all the Peabody locations in the Powder River Basin for the heavy maintenance of the Shovels and Draglines. This crew will be over the planned outages not the day-to-day maintenance

Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment and Rope shovels in Coal and Overburden environments in the mining industry.  Responsible for completion of pre-operational inspections, safety interactions and productive/efficient skilled operations of assigned equipment.

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. Conduct safety observations and complete safety interactions monthly. Other duties as assigned by the company.

Working conditions :   

Will be outside through large outages Will be scheduled at all locations by Team Lead for the crew Responsible for traveling to mine sites with the needed tooling.

MINIMUM and PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Must have a minimum of three (5) years of mining related or industrial experience working on large rope shovels and draglines Good verbal and written skills

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERTISE:

Work safely and promote safe behavior in others Able to obtain pit driving license at all 3 locations. Experience with shovel repairs Experience with job scopes and planning Be able to meet deadlines Good communication with mine personnel Experience with large outages Be required to work at all Peabody mines in the basin as needed. Good Hazard recognition Communicate mine personnel daily on all projects Follow the isolation procedures for all equipment on all sites Become confined space certified. Lifting and rigging training Pass a 1 in weld test or equivalent certification Machining experience a plus Ability to solve problems that may arise in pit conditions Ability to identify defects in equipment. Knowledge of mine production. Excellent oral communication skills. Ability to listen and follow direction. Ability to handle on-board computer systems. Ability to operate equipment in all types of weather conditions and at different times of day. Ability to work overtime as required by the Company. Ability to train others in equipment operation.

REQUIRED and PREFERRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:

Able to obtain pit driving license at all 3 locations. Become confined space certified. Pass a 1 in weld test or equivalent certification

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 and off equipment and ladders 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 and legs and good hand to eye coordination 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 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 The job requires that you be able to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evenings and nights with rotating schedules, weekends and holidays 

 

Job Summary

This job is to carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance to fixed and mobile plant in both underground and open cut environments.

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. Operate and maintain fuel/lube truck. Demonstrate safe and correct use of hand tools, forklift, tire machine and maintenance, hoists and jacking systems. Demonstrate safe and correct use of steam cleaner and pressure washer. Equipment inspection: fuel/air/oil leaks; loose or missing bolts; defective components and irregular noises. Perform all necessary servicing on assigned equipment. Remove and replace faulty grease zerks, lines and hydraulic hoses. Remove and replace wiper blades, light bulbs and miscellaneous minor components. Conduct safety observations and complete safety interactions monthly. Other duties as assigned by the Company.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Heavy equipment maintenance experience or completion of a two-year associate degree in diesel or welding technology. Ability to perform maintenance repairs, troubleshooting and servicing on large mining equipment. Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and part books. Ability to read and use low voltage (24V) electrical, air and hydraulic schematics in performing repairs on mining equipment. Ability to rebuild air valves and perform adjustments on air system governors. Ability to operate equipment in all types of weather conditions and at different times of day. Ability to work overtime as required by the Company. Ability to train others. 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 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/raise 10 – 50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the work shift 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) Education Trade Certificate preferred

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Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.