North Complex (Caballo) - Drill and Blast Production Technician

Peabody • Gillette, WY

174d • Onsite

About The Position

Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment and haul trucks utilized in the mining industry. Responsible for completion of pre-operational inspections, safety interactions and productive/efficient skilled operations of assigned equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum six months experience in operation of mining equipment.
• Blasting License Required (Drill and Blast Production Technician)
• Minimum two years experience in operation of drills to include single pass, DMM2, DMM3 or PV275 (Drill and Blast Production Technician)
• Ability to solve problems that may arise in pit conditions.
• Ability to identify defects in equipment.
• Knowledge of mine production, Mine Blasting, and Knowledge of Shot System Reports (Nobel Fire)
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Ability to listen and follow direction.
• Ability to handle on-board computer systems.
• Ability to operate equipment in all types of weather conditions and at different times of day.
• Ability to work overtime as required by the Company.
• Ability to train others in equipment operation.

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.
• Operation of any combination of the following: Haul Trucks (190 or larger), Scrapers (627 or larger), Dozers (D9 or larger), Rubber Tire Dozers (824 or larger), Loaders (988 or larger), Blades (14G or larger), Drills (single pass, DMM2, DMM3 or PV275), Shovels and Draglines.
• Conduct safety observations and complete safety interactions monthly.
• Other duties as assigned by the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED