Title:  Night Shift Mechanic - Wild Boar Mine

Site: Wild Boar

About the role:

We are currently seeking a Mechanic-Night Shift to join our Maintenance team at our Wild Boar Mine. Wild Boar Mine is a surface coal mine in that produces high quality thermal coal with dozers and shovels to extract and load the coal. Wild Boar Mine serves customers that provide power for residents in Southern Indiana, as well as customers of utilities far beyond the region.

Nestled in the heart of Indiana, Wild Boar offers more than a job. The unique charm of Lynnville, IN has quaint community connection, proximity to urban amenities, and a high quality of life.

Enjoy the best of both worlds! Lynnville’s proximity to Evansville ensures access to urban amenities, sporting events, and diverse entertainment options while savoring the tranquility of small-town living. The community embraces its heritage, featuring local shops, eateries, and landmarks that contribute to the town’s character. Scales Lake Park offers scenic trails, fishing, and a serene environment just minutes away from your workplace.

Peabody’s Wild Boar Mine has a safety-first culture and strives to have zero recordable MSHA injuries/incidents.

Duties will include:

• Inspect and trouble shoot all surface mining equipment on the job site.
• Perform preventive maintenance and catastrophic failure repair.
• Fuel and grease equipment when required.
• Keep records of work performed.

The Lifestyle:

This position will work Monday-Friday, currently 4-5 days per week. This position may also require the necessity to work weekends, holidays, or another shift as deemed necessary.   

We provide 401K matching, medical, dental and vision health plans with minimal cost to the employee. Benefit eligibility and PTO starts on your first day of work.

About you:

• One year of experience repairing and troubleshooting large surface mining diesel equipment is preferred.
• Welding experience is desired.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must be able to operate power tools, hand tools, etc.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to communicate and coordinate with co-workers and supervisors.
• Must follow Company, State and Federal regulations, plans and policies.
• Must have high safety standards for self and others and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to read & understand Material Safety Data Sheets.
• Must be willing to work any assigned shift, overtime, weekends and holidays at all Somerville Complex locations.

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.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Peabody reserves the right to revise job descriptions or change and/or modify job responsibilities, functions and requirements as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results & serve our communities & we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect are supported and engaged.

EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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