Coke Plant Operator & Equipment Technician

SunCoke Energy; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SunCoke Energy is seeking a labor/maintenance support technician at our coke plant in Indiana. The role involves performing cleanup, assisting with repairs, operating mobile equipment, and loading railcars to maintain production schedules.

The job requires a High School diploma or GED, with preferred technical certification and some related experience. CDL endorsements may be required and safety is emphasized throughout the role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year certificate from college or technical school preferred.
• 3–6 months related experience or training; or equivalent education/experience.
• Class A CDL and/or powered equipment license may be required endorsements in plants.

Responsibilities

• Perform labor/clean-up duties to support coke plant operations.
• Assist maintenance crew for repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Operate various plant mobile equipment and load railcars as needed.
• Read and follow work orders; inspect equipment and report issues.
• Maintain clean work areas and comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Plant operations

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical certificate (preferred)

Tools

Front-end loader

Bobcat

Dump truck

Forklift

Cherry picker

Job description

SunCoke Energy is seeking a labor/maintenance support technician at our coke plant in Indiana. The role involves performing cleanup, assisting with repairs, operating mobile equipment, and loading railcars to maintain production schedules.

The job requires a High School diploma or GED, with preferred technical certification and some related experience. CDL endorsements may be required and safety is emphasized throughout the role.