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Title:  North Complex - Drill and Blast Production Tech

Req ID:  1633
City:  Gillette
State:  WY
Country/Region:  US
Postal Code:  82717
Department:  Production

Site: Caballo Mine

Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. 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 position is responsible for Drill and Blast to ensure production for the North Complex.

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 and service equipment
  • Train more junior production employees
  • Pre-start inspection of equipment and work environment
  • Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
  • Understaind of blasting regulations and requirements
  • Conduct safety observations and complete safety interactions monthly
  • Other duties as assigned by the company

 

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum one year experience on blast hole drills in a mine environment
  • Have or be willing to obtain a blasting license

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)
     

EEO Disclaimer

Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Nearest Major Market: Wyoming
Job Segment: Sustainability, Equipment Operator, Coal Mining, Energy, Manufacturing, Mining

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