Welder/Mechanic

Peabody Energy; Carlisle (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Peabody Energy in Indiana seeks a maintenance technician to perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on fixed and mobile plant in open cut environments.

Responsibilities include inspecting the work area for hazards, diagnosing faults, estimating time and materials, raising orders for parts and maintaining tools and workspace. Trade Certificate preferred.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to work various shifts, and adherence to safety, MSHA requirements, and Peabody's values.

Qualifications

• Maintenance and repair skills relevant to fixed and mobile plant
• Ability to read drawings/specifications for work methods
• Proactive safety mindset and compliance with safety standards
• Willingness to train others or apprentices (if required)

Responsibilities

• Visibly support and champion Peabody's Mission and Values
• Inspect work area and plant for hazards, damage and defects
• Diagnose faults or breakdowns and estimate time/materials
• Raise orders for materials and perform repairs or component changes
• Maintain tools and work area and train others if required
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
• Other duties as assigned by the company

Job description

Site: Bear Run

Peabody is the leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. 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.

Job Summary

This job is to carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance to fixed and mobile plant in 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
• Inspect work area and plant for hazards, damage and defects
• Examine drawings or specifications to determine work methods, sequence of activities or manufacture of components
• Diagnose faults or breakdowns
• Estimate time and materials required to complete jobs
• Raise orders for materials
• Undertake repairs or component changeouts as requiredClean and maintain tools and work area
• Train other personnel or apprentices (if required)
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
• Other duties as assigned by the company

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

EEO Disclaimer

Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.