Longwall Maintenance Coordinator

Position Summary

Manages the maintenance of a Longwall system to ensure safety, high availability and high productivity along the Longwall section.

Troubleshoots and maintains complex electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.

Target Responsibilities


* Must adhere to CORE Natural Resources first principles including Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement.



* Plans efficient maintenance and preventive maintenance activities and procedures that safely maximize productivity and profitability of Longwall operations.


* Identifies target objectives, develops plans to achieve the objectives and monitors plans and results.



* Works with the Shift Supervisor and first-line Supervisor to ensure that all safety, maintenance and cost objectives are met or exceeded for Longwall operations and knows that status of these numbers daily


* Communicates maintenance schedules, mine plans, changes and company policies and procedures to supervisors & employees.


* Leads and encourages continuous improvement projects.


* Communicates to the General Maintenance Foreman any potential opportunities, which would improve the operation and any problems that would impact the running of a productive and safe operation.


* Works with outside vendors, contractors, and the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure the availability of required supplies, services and equipment to meet Longwall production objectives.


* Works with the Safety Department and General Maintenance Foreman regarding all safety related activities, including: the effectiveness of health and safety programs and compliance with all applicable health and safety laws, regulations, and policies.


* Audits safety programs, inspects operations, and reviews accident investigations to reduce and prevent any potential accident situation.


* Work with the Supervisor of Human Resources to resolve employee relation issues, schedule training, coordinate employee communications.


* May perform the duties of Mine Longwall Coordinator.

Minimum Requirements


* Requires PA Black Hat or equivalent certification


* Requires 4 or more years of experience in mine operations and electrical/mechanical maintenance; or undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of experience in mine operations and electrical/mechanical maintenance.


* Requires thorough knowledge of coal mining operations, including safety, compliance, production, maintenance, economics, equipment usage and staff utilization.


* Requires supervisory and management skills and experience.


* Must have MSHA Federal Electrical Card or equivalent certification


* Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, Outlook, Excel etc.)



* Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires


* Must be able to work other shifts as needed


* Must be able to work safely and effectively a...