Nighttime Equipment Repair Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lynnville, Tennessee, United States Peabody Energy Full time

Location: Wild Boar Site

About Peabody Energy

Peabody Energy stands as a premier coal producer, delivering vital resources for the generation of cost-effective, dependable energy and steel. The organization is characterized by its extensive scale, high-quality assets, and a diverse range of geographical operations and products. Peabody is committed to its core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity, and sustainability.

Position Overview

  • Conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and execute necessary welding tasks on all mining equipment.
  • Carry out preventive maintenance and repairs for catastrophic failures.
  • Refuel and lubricate machinery as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A minimum of two years of experience in welding and repairing heavy diesel machinery, including hard surfacing and the repair of ground-engaging tools.
  • Proficiency in the following welding positions: horizontal, vertical, and overhead.
  • Competence in using a torch, air arc, stick welding, and wire welding techniques.
  • Familiarity with MIG and TIG welding units and the various metals utilized in mining equipment.
  • One year of experience in align boring and re-facing is preferred.
  • Basic mathematical skills are essential.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is mandatory.

Job Expectations

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Adherence to Company, State, and Federal regulations, plans, and policies.
  • High safety standards for oneself and others, including the use of required personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets and operate power and hand tools.
  • Willingness to work any assigned shift, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Demands

  • Capability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to remain seated for up to four hours while operating equipment or vehicles.
  • Capacity to work from elevated positions and navigate stairs, steps, and ladders.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy loads frequently throughout the work shift.
  • Proficiency in performing repetitive hand and wrist motions and maintaining rapid reflexes.
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including changing weather, dust, noise levels, and lighting.
  • Requirement to wear appropriate protective footwear, hearing, and eye protection, along with other personal protective equipment as mandated by Company and MSHA regulations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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