Mining Heavy Equipment Operator | 12-Hour Shifts

NAES; Bremond (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

NAES is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for Walnut Creek Coal Mine. The role involves operating a variety of heavy mining equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and participating in hazard analysis to mitigate risks.

Collaboration with team members and ongoing training are essential to maintain safe, efficient mining operations. The position requires adherence to safety standards, the ability to follow written and oral instructions, and readiness to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating heavy mining equipment preferred.
• Experience in mining environment preferred.
• Familiarity with mine road and pit operations preferred.
• Proficient in safe operation of heavy mining equipment.
• Basic mechanical skills to assist with repairs.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of heavy mining equipment including haul trucks, water trucks, dozers, excavators, and graders.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to minimize downtime.
• Participate in Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and safety programs.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment operation and maintenance.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members to ensure safe, efficient operations.
• Collaborate with mechanics for repairs and parts needs.
• Follow safety rules and company policies at all times.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Maintenance assistance

Hazard analysis

Education

High school diploma

Job description

NAES is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for Walnut Creek Coal Mine. The role involves operating a variety of heavy mining equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and participating in hazard analysis to mitigate risks.

Collaboration with team members and ongoing training are essential to maintain safe, efficient mining operations. The position requires adherence to safety standards, the ability to follow written and oral instructions, and readiness to respond to emergencies.