Electrician - Truck Shop

Peabody•Wright, WY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking an Sr Lead – Plant Maintenance to join our maintenance team at our North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM). NARM is the United States largest surface coal mine and is located in Wright, Wyoming. The mine produces high quality thermal coal that is loaded onto haul trucks and then shipped by rail. It has approximately 465 million tons of coal reserves. As part of Campbell County, Wright is a safe, tight-knit community with outstanding schools, and various recreational opportunities. Peabody’s NARM Mine has a safety-first culture and strives to have zero recordable MSHA injuries/incidents. Peabody is the leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. 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 SummaryElectrician's at the Truck Shop are responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems on large mining haul trucks. This role supports safe and efficient mining operations by maximizing truck availability, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining high-quality workmanship in a shop environment.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of: 12V / 24V DC electrical systems
Basic AC systems (as applicable to shop equipment)
Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Propulsion systems, wheel motors, main alternator, power stack, choppers, etc.
Experience with: CAN bus systems and electronic controls
OEM diagnostic software (e.g., CAT ET, Komatsu, etc.)
Proficient with diagnostic tools: Multimeter, test light, amp clamp
High school diploma or GED
2–5 years of heavy equipment or diesel electrical experience (preferred)
MSHA Surface Certification (Part 46 or 48) (If candidate does not have MSHA Electrical card employee will be required to obtain within two years of employment.)
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 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)

Nice To Haves

Experience with large mining haul trucks or similar heavy equipment preferred
OEM haul truck electrical training - Preferred

Responsibilities

Follow all MSHA regulations, company policies, and safe work procedures
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems on haul trucks, including: Starting and charging systems
Lighting, sensors, and onboard monitoring systems
Wiring harnesses, connectors, and junction boxes
Propulsion systems, wheel motors, main alternator, power stack, choppers, etc
Maintain and troubleshoot: Electronic control modules (ECMs) and onboard diagnostics
Electric drive systems (where applicable)
Propulsion systems, wheel motors, main alternator, power stacks, choppers, etc.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to reduce unscheduled downtime
Diagnose faults using: OEM diagnostic software and service tools
Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Identify root causes of electrical failures and implement effective repairs
Support troubleshooting of intermittent and complex system faults
Repair or replace: Alternators, starters, sensors, switches, relays, and control modules
Batteries and battery management systems
Perform wiring repairs, terminations, and harness replacements
Ensure all repairs meet OEM and company standards
Primarily work in the truck shop but support field repairs as needed
Assist with equipment change-outs and major component replacements
Coordinate with mechanics, planners, and supervisors on repair timelines
Accurately complete work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance records
Communicate equipment status, delays, and parts needs clearly