Job Information
Foresight Energy Electrician (Mach & Viking) in Marion, Illinois
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
Compensation at an attractive hourly rate of $35.
In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.
At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.
