Surface Utility UG Mine ME

Perform duties and responsibilities as assigned which would include but are not limited to: endloader, dozer, forklift, phone communications

Perform other tasks and duties as required to maintain the outby areas in efficient operating condition. This could include unloading underground supply cars and boxes that have been sent to surface with trash, unloading belt magnet, unloading box that catches material from belt magnet, emptying belt mud box, placing rubber-tired vehicles on charge when brought to surface, as well as other tasks required.

Examines and performs fueling and routine servicing, which includes -- perform pre-operational checks of equipment that include: walk around visual inspection, check fluid levels, safety equipment, tires, steering, brakes, etc. Mounts and dismounts equipment by climbing or descending the boarding ladder or steps.

Operates equipment by moving levers, or steering-wheel and depressing pedals or operating other controls to stop, start, maintain proper speed, direction and complete task as required. May connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage or power takeoff shaft to provide power.

Assist mechanic with repairs and maintenance. May clean, service or perform routine repairs on equipment. Perform other duties as required.

Must be able to judge depth of cut by feeling lever, listening and feeling for stalling action. Also understand the workings of a dozer so as to operate properly and within tolerances as well as to perform preventive maintenance and servicing which may be required. Skill with hand tools. Experience and knowledge to operate equipment. Ability to recognize potential problems with equipment. Know the lubrication and service requirements of the equipment being operated. Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations.

Required:

Underground coal miners certificate

Annual 8 hour retraining and/or appropriate training

Task training

Other qualifications as required by contract, regulations and/or management