Longwall Maintenance Coordinator

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of all aspects of the longwall mining system by maximizing efficiencies by effectively utilizing the resources provided.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Plans directs and monitors all activity for longwall maintenance including recovery rebuild and. Setup. Coordinates support of longwall maintenance and outby crews with appropriate mine management.
• Responsible for attaining optimum level of operating and cost efficiency for longwall maintenance activities. Recommends and implements improvements in equipment and maintenance methods.
• Conducts meetings and organizes training to improve overall longwall performance. Sets goals priorities and standards through communication and cooperation with all departments.
• Responsible for recommending longwall equipment selection/modifications. Will play an active role in contracts equipment specifications warranties.
• Approves longwall material and supply orders to an authorized approval level.
• Coordinates longwall maintenance with the maintenance department and shift coordinators to minimize downtime.
• Implements all safety policies and procedures related to an injury free work environment.
• Develops implements and monitors cost reduction plans and productivity improvements.

Develop and implement the predictive and preventive maintenance program for longwall equipment

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated successful underground coal mining supervisory experience
• Ten years underground mining experience with a diverse background in longwall CM operations and general mine work
• S Degree in mining mechanical or electrical engineering is desirable
• Must have a comprehensive understanding of both longwall and continuous mining methods
• Good planning and organizational Skills
• Strong leadership ability
• Current Utah Mine Foreman Certification
• MSHA Electrical Certification
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communications (oral and written) skills
• Computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Word are required

Required Experience:

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