Blue Creek
mining
BCPrepPlantTechnician
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“BC Prep Plant Technician at Blue Creek. Skills: Prep Plant maintenance, repair, safety compliance. Service maintenance and repair of Coal Preparation Plant. Read and record data from gauges”
What You'll Achieve.
Uphold the highest standards of professionalism; Uphold the highest standards of integrity; Uphold the highest standards of teamwork; Comply with all relevant regulations; Comply with all relevant standards; Comply with all relevant policies regarding mine safety; Comply with all relevant policies regarding mine health; Comply with all relevant policies regarding mine environment; Improve on safety standards; Ensure adherence to State workplace policies; Ensure adherence to Federal workplace policies; Ensure adherence to Company workplace policies; Ensure adherence to standard work procedures for risk identification; Ensure adherence to standard work procedures for risk assessment; Ensure adherence to standard work procedures for risk control; Maintain a high level of Safety performance; Identify and report safety risks; Identify and report accidents; Identify and report incidents; Identify and report injuries; Identify and report property damage; Investigate accidents with a view toward positive action; Investigate near misses with a view toward positive action; Ensure adherence to environmental policy; Ensure adherence to environmental work standards; Ensure adherence to environmental management plans; Ensure adherence to environmental regulatory obligations; Ensure adherence to environmental regulatory requirements
Industry & Context.
analytical; problem-solving; decision-making
work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, holidays, stand for long periods, sit for up to 4 hours, walk for up to 4 hours, walk through different sections of the mine, wear required protective footwear, wear hearing protection, wear eye protection, wear other personal protective equipment, climb up and down stairs, climb on and off equipment, climb ladders, repetitive hand and wrist motions, quick reflex movements, good hand to eye coordination, lift 25 to 50 pounds frequently, lift up to 75 pounds occasionally, work in extreme conditions, work in changing weather conditions, work in dust, work in mud, work in varying levels of noise, work in varying degrees of light and dark, work in confined work area
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1yr or more experience in a coal Preparation Plant, working knowledge of coal preparation equipment and circuitry, leadership skills, communication skills, teamwork skills, analytical skills, problem-solving skills, decision-making skills, High attention to safety, High attention to detail, High attention to quality, Ability to work under pressure, Ability to work in challenging environments, Ability to work in dynamic environments
What You'll Do.
Service maintenance and repair of Coal Preparation Plant
Read and record data from gauges
Record data from meters
Understand Preparation Plant circuitry
Understand Preparation Plant function
Understand chemicals in coal preparation
Uphold environmental standards
Uphold health standards
Understand mechanical equipment maintenance
Understand mechanical equipment repair
Understand construction principles
Understand piping principles
Perform Bearing build
Perform Bearing installation
Perform Coupling installation
Perform sprocket installation
Perform sheave installation
Perform Gearbox installation
Perform motor installation
Perform Centrifugal pump installation
Perform barrel installation
Perform Belt pulleys build
Perform Belt pulleys install
Perform Valve install
Perform Valve maintenance
Operate welding equipment
Operate cutting equipment
Operate fabrication equipment
Communicate with managers
Communicate with team members
Provide accurate reports
Provide timely reports
Provide accurate data
Perform other duties assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate effectively with managers; Communicate effectively with team members; Improve on safety standards by holding safety meetings; Improve on safety standards by conducting safety interactions; Improve on safety standards by taking corrective action; Maintain a high level of Safety performance through effective communication; Maintain a high level of Safety performance through monitoring; Maintain a high level of Safety performance through revision of standard work procedures; Attend and participate in all scheduled safety meetings; Attend and participate in all scheduled safety training; Investigate accidents; Investigate near misses; Maintain environmental awareness amongst the workforce by holding meetings; Involve the environmental department in related subjects; Integrate environmental policies into all activities
Communication Scope
communication; leadership; teamwork; analytical; problem-solving; decision-making; High attention to safety; High attention to detail; High attention to quality; Ability to work under pressure; Ability to work in challenging environments; Ability to work in dynamic environments
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Prep Plant Technician that will service our coal preparation plant activities at our Blue Creek mine in Berry, Alabama. We expect this person to be a role model for the "Warrior Way" and uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork. **Who We Are:** All teammates are required to work in a manner that exemplifies the “Warrior Way” - Safer, Accountability, Follow Through, Excellence, Responsibility. Mining positions may be required to work various shifts, rotating schedules, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. We provide a generous compensation and benefits package, including incentive plans, 401(k) match, paid time off and company paid medical, dental and vision care - all of which start the day you join the Blue Creek team! **About the Role:** The Prep Plant Technician is responsible for servicing maintenance and repair of the Coal Preparation Plant. As a Prep Plant Technician, you will need to have strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and teamwork spirit. You will also need to comply with all the relevant regulations, standards, and policies regarding mine safety, health, and environment. **Responsibilities:** * Accurately read and record data from gauges and meters. * Understand principles and practices of Preparation Plant circuitry and function. * Understand the characteristics of chemicals used in coal preparation processes. * Ensure the plant is safe and uphold environmental and health standards. * Understand basic and semi advanced mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. * Understand general construction and piping principles. * Bearing build and installation (all types) * Coupling, sprocket, and sheave installation. * Gearbox and motor installation and alignment. * Centrifugal pump and barrel installation. * Belt pulleys build and install (drive, head, tail, snub, take-up, bend). * Valve install and maintenance (gate, knife, ball, check, butterfly). * Operate welding, cutting, and general fabric
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