Equipment Operator - Jr. - Coal Equipment Operator

**Job Posting End Date** 05\-31\-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date **Job Summary** Coal Equipment Operator (CEO) is responsible for the proper operation of equipment such as conveyors, tractors, stacker\-reclaimer, power crane, shovel, main line railroad locomotive, car dumper and other equipment in handling of coal and other materials.**Job Description** **Equipment Operator \- Jr. \- Coal Equipment Operator:** **What You'll Do:** * Operate coal conveying and associated equipment in the handling of coal (or other materials) from unloading locations, to and from storage and into the plant. * Operate mobile equipment such as tractors, carryall, bulldozer, stacker\-reclaimer or other equipment in storing and reclaiming coal and in leveling, scraping, cleaning, packing and moving other materials and debris or in performing any other duties within the capabilities of the equipment. * Operate locomotive and associated equipment in conjunction with receiving rail coal or other materials. * Clean and perform lubrication on equipment, assist in making cable replacements and other repairs and adjustments to large unloading equipment, harbor boat, barge movers, conveyors, bulldozers, tractors and other coal handling equipment. * Coordinate the work of distributing coal supply with the work of other coal\-handling operations and report operating conditions to appropriate supervision. * Clear and tag coal conveyor equipment to be removed from service. * Perform or assist in performing maintenance work on railroad tracks, conveyors, coal handling and yard equipment; perform yard maintenance work. * When required, move tie\-up and make secure coal and fuel oil barges for safe unloading and docking, and operate barge moving equipment and bilge pumps as required. * Perform or assist employees who operate the harbor boat in cleaning, supplying fuel, changing oil and lubrication of boat; changing winch cables and make rope splices as required. * Perform duties in accordance with Company's safety rules, operating regulations and practices, and report unsafe conditions and practices. Direct the work of employees assigned to assist. Report unsafe conditions and practices and must be able to lead HPI activities and conduct safety meetings. * Train for and carry out assignments in firefighting, first aid and other emergency response programs as required. * Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. **What We're Looking For:** **Equipment Operator \- Jr.:** **Education requirements are listed below**: * Associate degree in engineering, industrial or energy technology; OR Associate degree in another discipline and two (2\) years of related work experience; * OR high school diploma with four (4\) years of related work experience; OR high school diploma with two (2\) years of related military experience. * Must also have performed the duties of and have maintained all the qualifications of the line\-of\-pro...