Black Thunder Mine - Plant Operator Tech

Careermine; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Careermine in Gillette, WY seeks a dependable general maintenance worker to support plant operations. You will perform labor tasks, assist millwrights and electricians, and help maintain safety and cleanliness.

The role offers opportunities to progress into more advanced maintenance responsibilities with demonstrated reliability. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, good communication, and willingness to endure harsh conditions and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have a work ethic daily with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Willing to work in adverse conditions: heat, cold, dust, rain, snow, wind; grease and dirt.
• Consistent and reliable attendance.
• Able to work rotating shifts.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Must meet our 3 core values: Safety, Sustainability and Continuous Improvements.
• Safely perform general labor, including plant wash downs and housekeeping.
• Understand plant designs and processes with plant equipment and facilities.
• Assist plant millwrights and plant electricians with repair work.
• With demonstrated ability, progress to loading trains, hot water generator operation, maintenance repair, plant troubleshooting and heavy equipment operation.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

General labor

Team player

Safety awareness

Stamina

Shift work

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license (preferred)

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Must meet our 3 core values; Safety, Sustainability and Continuous Improvements.
• Safely perform general labor, including plant wash downs and housekeeping.
• Understanding plant designs and processes with plant equipment and facilities.
• Assist plant millwrights and plant electricians with all repair work.
• With demonstrated ability, this position can progress to loading trains, hot water generator operation, maintenance repair, plant troubleshooting and heavy equipment operation.
• All other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must have a work ethic that allows him/her to demonstrate his/her ability daily with minimal supervision.
• Must have excellent interpersonal/communication skills and an ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Must be willing to work in adverse conditions including, but not limited to, extreme heat, cold, dust, rain, snow and wind, as well as frequent contact with grease and dirt.
• Must demonstrate consistent and reliable attendance.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience strongly preferred.
• Plant and/or general heavy maintenance experience is strongly preferred.
• Valid Driver's License preferred.