Assistant Mine Engineer

This position is located at Marshall County Coal Resources in Cameron, WV. This position reports to the Mine Engineer. We are seeking a hardworking, motivated individual. At ACNR, Inc. there is potential for advancement and further your career! If you are interested in pursuing a career with great potential, we want you!

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Performing actions within an appropriate and reasonable time period
• Provide support to Mine Engineer in the areas of:
• Mapping
• Surveying
• Ventilation
• Ground control
• Agency plan submittals
• Permitting
• Project management
• Production tracking
• Cost control

The expectation for this position is to train and mentor Mine Engineers for current and future underground mining operations.

Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mine Engineering is a minimum requirement
• Candidate should have 1-3 years of underground work experience in the coal industry.
• Candidate must possess excellent computer skills, be self-motivated, a good communicator and willing to take on daily challenges
• AutoCad or equivalent drafting experience is a plus

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or a related field
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Employee must clearly, effectively, and appropriately communicate in written, electronic and verbal forms
• Compliance with company policies, procedures and safety standard
• Must perform in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations
• Must be capable of effectively, efficiently and accurately performing duties
• Demonstrates strong ability to learn and apply new traits to assigned tasks
• Capable of understanding and using surveying equipment
• Possessing initiative to follow through, overcome obstacles, and meet objectives
• Must be able to successfully pass a post offer drug test and background check
• Must be able to successfully complete industry approved training courses
• Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently
• Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship

JOB SCHEDULE AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed or as schedule requires (subject to applicant’s religious practices)
• This position is primarily a dayshift position. However, must be able to work a rotating shift schedule on a 24/7 basis (subject to the applicant’s religious practices), if needed.]
• Traverse uneven, rocky, wet, slippery, muddy terrain (frozen, icy surfaces in winter).
• Climb in and out of automotive vehicles safely
• Must be capable of safely working in extreme hot and cold conditions and wet, rainy conditions
• Must be capable of working in and around active mining areas and with industrial equipment
• Ability to lift floor-to-waist and waist-to-overhead
• Ability to push/pull as needed
• Standing, bending, step climbing, crawling and working overhead
• Ability to perform heavy labor and lift 50+ pounds as needed

Benefits

• 401k with 6% employer match for eligible employees
• Employee Savings Plans for eligible employees
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision & Rx benefits
• Basic Life/ADD Insurance; optional Term Life, Accidental Life Insurance
• Additional Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance benefits available
• Short and Long-Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Monthly & annual bonus plans for eligible employees
• Paid holidays & paid vacation