Supervisor Maintenance Surface

Req ID: 5634 | Adger, AL 35006 | Maintenance Department

About the Role

The Supervisor Surface Maintenance is responsible for the day-to-day repair activities, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on all mine equipment to ensure the safe, economical, and efficient operation of the machinery.

Responsibilities

• Visibly support and champion Peabody’s Missions and Values.
• Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System.
• Plan, direct, and lead the work of a crew or team.
• Supervise maintenance and repair personnel by providing technical counsel and advice to maintenance workers, answering questions on methods or materials, checking workmanship, and ensuring conformance to safety regulations.
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely maintenance records.
• Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, implement short-term and long-term maintenance planning, scheduling, and forecasting.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager in the periodic review of maintenance and repair reports.
• Provide input into analyzing costs for potential improvements.
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining the proper flow of parts and inventory.
• Analyze failed components for failure reasons and make changes to eliminate or lessen repeat failures.
• Keep Maintenance Manager and/or Mine Management advised of work progress, job completions, and results.
• Evaluate the efforts of the workforce and train them in areas of weakness.
• Keep abreast of the latest maintenance methods and equipment through technical publications and vendor representatives.
• Monitor maintenance employee work performance and operating conditions to ensure prevention of accidents consistent with company safety objectives and applicable State and Federal regulations.
• Make recommendations for equipment changes or replacements.
• Supervise equipment change/upgrade efforts and any replacement/relocation activities.
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the company.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience maintaining heavy diesel equipment preferred.
• 5 years of experience in a supervisor/leadership position preferred.
• Prior experience in preparation plant maintenance.
• MSHA Electrical Card.
• PLC experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

Surface Environment

• Ability to stand for up to 4 hours per shift.
• Ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles.
• Ability to work from elevated positions, walk/climb up and down stairs/steps, and climb on/off equipment and ladders.
• Ability to wear required protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have rapid reflex movements of the arms/legs and good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to lift/raise 10–50 lbs. without mechanical assistance frequently during the work shift.
• Ability to occasionally lift items weighing up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to work in extreme conditions, including but not limited to changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise from low to high decibels, varying degrees of light/dark, in and around artificial light, and in confined work areas.
• Ability to work various shifts (required shifts include days, evening, and nights, with rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays).
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods on uneven, rocky surfaces for up to the entire length of the shift.

Office

• Ability to use a computer and communicate effectively in various forms, including email and by phone.
• Ability to review paper and electronic documents and complete computer entry of data from paper documents.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED Equivalent required.
• Trade certification(s) required.