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Peabody Energy

Electrician

Adger, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.) * Must have high safety standards for ...

Peabody Energy

Supervisor Longwall

Adger, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The responsibility of the Longwall Supervisor is to provide a safe work environment to a crew of employees responsible for the production of coal at the longwall face and/or outby areas, while ...

Peabody Energy

Sr Mechanic/Electrician UG

Coulterville, IL · On-site

$41.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, battery haulage equipment, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.) * Must be ...

Peabody Energy

Electrician

Adger, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.) * Must have high safety standards for ...

Peabody Energy

Mechanic - Underground

Coulterville, IL · On-site

$39.28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, battery haulage equipment, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.) * Must be ...

Peabody Energy

Sr Mechanic/Electrician UG

Coulterville, IL · On-site

$41.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, battery haulage equipment, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.) * Must be ...

Peabody Energy

Supervisor Longwall

Adger, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The responsibility of the Longwall Supervisor is to provide a safe work environment to a crew of employees responsible for the production of coal at the longwall face and/or outby areas, while ...

Peabody Energy

Mechanic - Underground

Coulterville, IL

$39.28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, battery haulage equipment, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.) * Must be ...

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What is an outby?

Outby workers are employees in the mining industry who work in areas of the mine that are away from the coal face or production area. The term 'outby' refers to locations closer to the surface or the entrance of the mine, as opposed to 'inby,' which is deeper inside the mine. Outby workers typically handle tasks such as transportation of materials, maintenance of mine infrastructure, and ensuring ventilation systems function properly. Their work is essential for the overall operation and safety of the mine.

What are some common challenges faced by outbound sales representatives, and how can they be addressed?

Outbound Sales Representatives often face challenges such as handling rejection, maintaining motivation, and reaching decision-makers. Persistence and resilience are key, as frequent rejections are part of the role. Successful representatives use strong communication skills and research prospects thoroughly to tailor their approach, increasing the likelihood of meaningful conversations. Many teams offer regular training and peer support to help reps stay motivated and refine their sales techniques.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outby worker in mining, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outby worker, you need a solid understanding of mining operations, equipment handling, and safety regulations, typically supported by relevant vocational training or mine safety certifications. Familiarity with machinery such as conveyors, ventilation systems, and communication devices specific to mining environments is essential. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure operational efficiency and workplace safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining smooth mine operations and protecting both worker safety and productivity.

What is the difference between Outby vs Driller?

AspectOutbyDriller
CredentialsTypically requires safety training and basic technical knowledgeRequires specific drilling certifications and technical skills
Work EnvironmentSurface, often in mining or construction sitesUnderground or surface, focused on operating drilling equipment
Industry UsageMining, construction, quarryingMining, oil and gas, construction

Outby workers assist with site support and safety, while drillers operate drilling machinery. Both roles are essential in mining and construction, but drillers have more specialized technical requirements. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Outby job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Sr Mechanic/Electrician UG - Francisco

Peabody Energy

Francisco, IN • On-site

$25.50 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Peabody Energy rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 41 rated mining

Job description

Job Summary/Essential Functions:
  • Perform electrical, mechanical and hydraulic repairs of underground coal mining equipment.
  • Maintain underground equipment in permissible condition as defined by MSHA.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance, and complete reports and records as required.
  • Perform other, non-maintenance tasks as assigned.

Special Skills or Qualifications:
  • Must have current MSHA electrical certification. (High, medium, and low voltage, underground)
  • Must have one (1) year underground coal mining experience.
  • Must be knowledgeable of State and Federal mining regulations pertaining to underground mining including electrical permissibility.
  • Must have demonstrated welding and fabrication skills.
  • Must have demonstrated operating, repairing, and troubleshooting skills on section and outby equipment. (Continuous miners, battery haulage equipment, feeders, scoops, roof bolters, etc.)
  • Must be able to troubleshoot from blueprints and service manuals.
  • Must have underground miners license or face papers in the state where working.
  • Must possess high school diploma or GED.

Expectations:
  • Must have high safety standards for self and others.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to communicate and coordinate with coworkers and supervisors.
  • *Must be willing to work any assigned shift, overtime, weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements, Underground Occupations:
  • Must have the ability to stand for 4 to 8 hours on uneven rocky surfaces.
  • Must have the ability to be seated for up to 4 hours to operate equipment or vehicles.
  • Must have the ability to walk for up to 4 hours at a time in uneven and wet conditions through sections of the mine with varying degrees of clearance and headroom.
  • Must have the ability to don and wear a SCSR in compliance with the approved MSHA evacuation plan.
  • Must have the ability to lift 50 to 70 pounds without mechanical assistance.
  • Must have the ability to bend or stoop for a full work period as a result of the mine height.
  • Must have the ability to climb on and off equipment and ladders.
  • Must have the ability to work in damp, dimly lit, and confined work areas.

This is a Safety Sensitive Role. Individuals in safety sensitive roles (i.e., role where impaired performance could credibly result in fatality or permanently disabling injury), with or without an accommodation cannot have:
  • an uncontrolled condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or ability to control a motor vehicle or other large machinery;
  • an uncontrolled respiratory or cardiac dysfunction likely to interfere with the ability to operate a motor vehicle or other large machinery;
  • a current clinical diagnosis of high blood pressure likely to interfere with ability to operate a motor vehicle or other large machinery;
  • a current or unregulated mental or psychiatric disorder likely to interfere with ability to drive a motor vehicle or other large machinery;
  • impaired hearing (with or without hearing aids) that would prevent the person from hearing crucial safety information or alarms;
  • impaired vision. Individuals must meet the minimum vison requirements of at least 20/40 acuity (Snellen) with or without correction and at least 70° field of vision in horizontal meridian measured.

The above stated requirements are aimed at reducing significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of employees and others and are subject to providing reasonable accommodations.
Note: This description merely reflects the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the position identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Changes in operation or job content may require that this description be revised from time to time in the company's sole discretion.
Peabody considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual preference, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

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