NACoal

Dragline Technician - Medley, FL

North American Mining Full time

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Employee Type: Regular

Operates Dragline to mine Aggregate Limestone.

Job Description:
 

Title: Dragline Technician                                                   

Location: Medley, FL

Reports to: Operations Supervisor                                   

Department: Operations

Essential Duties: 

  • Operates a dragline in all modes of digging, spoiling and propelling utilizing hand levers and foot pedals to rotate machine and position boom above excavation point; raises and lowers bucket to material; drags bucket forward to load material, rotates machine and lets bucket back out to dump.

  • Assists supervisor with maintaining consistent dig sequence and windrow placement.

  • Anticipates walking pad requirements and requests grading assistance to eliminate down time on the machine.

  • Inspects rope and predicts tooth changes.

  • Assist other crew members to maintain positive, engaged and safe work environment.

  • Performs job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures and State and Federal environmental regulations.

Other Duties:

  • Assists with all repair and component replacements.

  • At times, may be required to drive a company vehicle, must maintain a valid driving record (MVR) and in good standings.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Prior demonstrated ability operating heavy equipment in a construction or mining environment. 

  • Ability to be trained in safe dragline operation, digging, spoiling and moving machine to maximize machine efficiency and reduce operating cost.

  • Ability to work with other crew members and work as a team player is a must.

Education, Training and Experience:

  • Prior on-the-job experience as a heavy equipment operator is required. 

  • Ability to be trained in the safe operations of a dragline is a must.             

Minimum Requirements:

  • Prior dragline operating experience a plus.

  • Clean MVR.

  • Ability to work rotating shifts.

EEO/M/F/disability/veteran
You must meet the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.


EEO Statement:

EEO/M/F/disability/veteran You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.