Electrician (Mach)

Foresight Energy LP • Marion, IL

101d

About The Position

The position involves a comprehensive understanding of maintenance requirements in a mining environment, particularly focusing on preventative maintenance and troubleshooting across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. The role requires the ability to read and interpret electrical prints, perform maintenance on various equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

Requirements

• Experience in a wide range of maintenance preferred
• Preventative maintenance knowledge
• Mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Hydraulic troubleshooting skills
• Electrical troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

• Review & understand permissibility requirements
• Proper splicing & troubleshooting techniques for underground cables
• Service all face equipment to fit in mining cycle
• Read electrical prints for equipment
• Perform chain & crawler maintenance
• Proper cribbing and blocking techniques
• Operate all face equipment
• Maintain CO monitor & communications
• Troubleshoot & install leaky feeder & fiber optic cables
• Fire suppression testing
• Downshift - change major components on all equipment
• Understand and service longwall mining equipment
• Understand basics around CAT CST system
• Fix sensors on shield electrics & troubleshoot electrics
• Grease all appropriate components
• Understand the tailgate tension cylinder and correct operation
• Change backflush filter and water pump filters

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees