Longwall Maintenance Coordinator

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE:          

Directs hourly work force in the installation, inspection and maintenance of the longwall section.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• • Supervise hourly employees in the longwall section and be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit
  • Supervise all hourly electricians in overall direction of job responsibilities.
  • Communicate with fellow maintenance foreman to ensure production and idle maintenance duties are done safely and efficiently.
  • Keep all equipment in compliance with all State and Federal laws and within company policies.
  • Hold safety meetings with crew and make several pre-shift checks including review of examiner's books, equipment conditions, section conditions, and roof conditions

• Supervise the direct clean-up and recovery operations should roof falls or other conditions interfere with normal production schedules or plans

• Identify and supervise the elimination of hazardous conditions derived from roof conditions, dust, gas, and those related to material handling, movement of equipment, and electrical power distribution

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or GED
• Some supervisory experience preferred
• Five years underground mining experience in both continuous miner and longwall method of mining
• Five years of underground maintenance experience
• Thorough knowledge of general mining practices, and State and Federal mining laws
• West Virginia Mine Foreman Certification
• West Virginia Electrician Certification

POSITION WILL REPORT TO:   Maintenance Manager

Current Openings for Longwall Maintenance Coordinator Jobs at Mountain Laurel/Mingo Logan