Engineer - Mining - El Paso, United States - Warrior Met Coal, Inc.

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    We are looking for a Mine Engineer for 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 schedules. 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:

    As a Mine Engineer,

    you will need to have strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and teamwork spirit.

    We expect this role to

    be responsible for

    planning, designing, and overseeing the development and operation of mining projects

    at our Blue Creek mine

    .

    They will need to apply

    technical knowledge and skills to

    optimize

    the extraction of coal, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability

    .

    You will also need to

    comply with

    all the relevant regulations, standards, and policies

    regarding

    mine safety, health, and environment

    .

    Responsibilities:

    Assist

    in the development of a world class underground asset from

    current state

    through to

    full Longwall operation.

    Produce mine designs, schedules and costing using available geotechnical data, to be used as the basis of

    accurate

    forecasts and budget models.

    Update mine forecasts and produce weekly and monthly plans for production. Provide daily, weekly, and monthly updates on progress compared to budget / plans.

    Closely

    monitor

    lead days for CM production compared to anticipated LW production.


    Work with various groups at the mine site to develop capital plans for budgeting purposes and help manage capital projects that occur at the site.


    Oversee environmental activities at site to ensure that regulations are followed, and that data is gathered for various required reports, such as GHG emissions.


    Perform site audits to help ensure facility compliance related to insurance needs and asset protection, such as fire protection, and structural integrity.

    Work with Geology group to

    assist

    in gathering data, such as channel samples, and to help oversee

    corehole

    drilling.

    Work with mine management to consider mine infrastructure needs, such as pumps, electrical installations, fresh and discharge water systems.


    The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

    Who You Are

    :

    Bachelor of Science degree in Mine Engineering and 1-3 years of experience, or a related field with equivalent experience.

    Underground mine scheduling and design

    required

    .

    Technical communication and presentation skills

    required

    .

    Ventilation experience preferred.

    Mining or heavy mineral industry experience

    required

    .

    Project management skills are preferred.

    Strong communication

    and team fostering skills

    required

    .

    Plans to continue in engineering progression with

    goal

    to pass FE and eventually PE exam.

    Environment and Safety

    :

    Improve on safety standards by holding safety meetings, conducting safety

    interactions,

    and taking corrective action where

    required

    .

    Ensure adherence to State, Federal and Company workplace policies and standard work procedures for risk identification, risk assessment and risk

    control.

    Maintain

    a high level

    of safety performance through effective communication,

    monitoring,

    and revision of standard work procedures.

    Identify

    and report safety risks, accidents, incidents,

    injuries,

    and property damage at the workplace.

    Attend and

    participate

    in

    scheduled safety meetings and training.


    Investigate accidents and near misses with a view toward positive action, through training, equipment set-up or equipment repair and report on findings and conclusions.

    Maintain environmental awareness amongst

    the workforce

    by holding meetings and involving the environmental department in related subjects.

    Ensure adherence to environmental policy, work standards, management plans and regulatory obligations and

    requirements.

    Integrate environmental policies, programs, and practices into all activities of the

    organization.

    Physical Requirements - Underground:

    Must be able to stand for

    long periods

    of time on uneven, rocky surfaces.

    Must be able to sit for up to 4 hours to

    operate

    equipment or vehicles.

    Must be able to walk for up to 4 hours at a time.

    Will need to walk through different sections of the mine with different amounts of clearance and headroom.

    Walking ability will be based on SCSR emergency evacuation plan

    required

    and approved by MSHA.

    Must be able to wear

    the required

    protective footwear, hearing and eye protection, and other personal protective equipment as required by Company and MSHA.

    Must be able to bend or stoop for a full work period because of

    mine

    height.

    Must be able to climb up and down stairs/steps and climb on and off equipment and ladders.


    Must be able to do repetitive hand and wrist motions (push, pull, twist, handle), and have quick reflex movements of the arms and legs as well as good hand to eye coordination.

    Must be able to lift 25 to 50 pounds

    frequently

    and occasionally lift items weighing up to 75 pounds.


    Must be able 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 and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

    About Us


    Warrior Met Coal is a leading producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry from underground mines located in Brookwood, Alabama, southwest of Birmingham and near Tuscaloosa.


    The company's cost-efficient operations serve markets in the United States, Europe, Asia and South America via convenient barge and rail access to the Port of Mobile.

    Operating safely is a high priority for Warrior Met Coal, and we focus daily on providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.

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