Experience in a wide range of maintenance preferred. Preventative maintenance, mechanical, hydraulic, & electrical troubleshooting.
JOB TITLE DEFINITION:
- 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
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS
TYPICAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- 2+ years of underground experience
- MSHA Certified Electrical Card holder & Illinois Electrical Certificate
Benefits
Foresight Energy is an equal opportunity employer with excellent wage & benefit packages available that includes medical, dental, vision, & prescription benefits; life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid holidays, vacation, & much more.