Light Duty Mechanic

Peabody Energy, Inc.; Wyoming; Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Peabody Energy, Inc. is seeking a Light Duty Mechanic at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM) in Wright, WY. The role focuses on inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing light and medium-duty equipment, ensuring safety and cost-effective operation.

Responsibilities include maintaining vehicles, reading manuals, welding as needed, and adhering to Peabody safety policies and MSHA regulations in a demanding mining environment.

Formación

• Experience maintaining light and medium-duty vehicles and equipment used in mining operations.
• Ability to estimate time and materials for maintenance jobs.
• Familiarity with MSHA safety rules and Peabody maintenance standards.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair light/medium-duty vehicles and equipment.
• Read and follow maintenance manuals and parts books.
• Perform welding and cutting using oxy/acetylene torches and arc welding as required.
• Manage preventive maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Safety conscious

Troubleshooting

Descripción del empleo

Title: Light Duty Mechanic

City: Wright

State: WY

Country/Region: US

Postal Code: 82732

Department: Maintenance

Peabody is seeking an Light Duty Mechanic to join our Maintenance team at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM) in Wright, Wyoming. NARM is the largest surface coal mine in the world, producing high-quality thermal coal that is transported by haul truck and shipped by rail. The operation maintains approximately 465 million tons of coal reserves and plays a critical role in delivering reliable energy resources.

Located in Campbell County, Wright offers a safe, close-knit community with excellent schools and a wide range of recreational opportunities, providing an exceptional quality of life for employees and their families.

At Peabody, safety is our highest priority. NARM is committed to maintaining a safety-first culture and continuously strives to achieve zero recordable MSHA injuries and incidents. As a member of our leadership team, the General Foreman will play a key role in fostering a safe, productive, and collaborative work environment while supporting operational excellence across the mine site.

Job Summary

The Light to Medium Duty Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing light and medium-duty vehicles and equipment used in mining operations. This position ensures all vehicles and equipment are maintained in a safe, reliable, and cost-effective manner while complying with Peabody safety policies, MSHA regulations, and company maintenance standards.

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
• Estimate time and materials required to complete jobs
• Undertake repairs or component changeouts as required
• Train other personnel or apprentices (if required)
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
• Operate oxygen/acetylene cutting torch and perform arc welding with low hydrogen electrodes
• Perform trouble shooting, tune-ups, and servicing as well as repairs on both gas and diesel engines
• Change oil, air and fuel filters
• Read and interpret Ford maintenance manuals and parts books
• Read and use low voltage (24V) electrical, air and hydraulic schematics
• Rebuild air valves and perform adjustment on air system governors
• Remove and replace the following types of components: radiators, hydraulic pumps and valves, water pumps, air valves, turbo charger and aftercooler
• Other duties as assigned by the company

Physical Requirements

• 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

Peabody is a leading coal producer, supplying essential products that support the generation of affordable, reliable energy and the production of steel worldwide. With approximately 5,500 employees across operations in the United States and Australia, we serve customers in 26 countries and remain committed to delivering value through safe, responsible, and efficient operations.

Sustainability is fundamental to our business and guides our long-term strategy. We are dedicated to creating positive outcomes for our employees, communities, customers, and stakeholders while responsibly managing the resources entrusted to us.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Peabody fosters an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes professional growth, and recognizes individual and team contributions. We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and respectful work environment where all employees are treated with fairness, supported in their development, and empowered to achieve their full potential.

EEO Disclaimer

Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.