Degas Technician

This position is based out of Metz, WV. We are seeking hard working, motivated individuals. At ACNR, Inc. there is potential for advancement and to further your career! If you are interested in pursuing a career with great potential, we want you!

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must work safely in the mines
• Will be required to become familiar with the drilling rig and be able to do minor repairs.
• Must learn the art/science of horizontal drilling from senior drillers
• Must learn how to lay and dismantle gas pipe lines and will be required to carry pipes short distances and load/unload them
• Must be able to plug a borehole after it ceases to produce gas
• In-house training will be provided to the new employee with the expectation of learning all functions of the job within 1 to 2 years

Experience

• At least one to two (1-2) years previous underground mining experience with Black Hat Certification, preferred but should at least have Red Hat Certification, minimum
• Any additional skill, such as welding, machining, electrical certification, knowledge of industrial hydraulics is preferred

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED, preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Compliance with company policies, procedures and safety standard
• Must perform in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations
• Must have completed the 80-hour apprentice mining class and possess Red Hat certification
• Must be capable of effectively, efficiently and accurately performing duties
• 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)
• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule on a 24/7 basis (subject to the applicant’s religious practices)
• 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 for eligible employees
• Short and Long-Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Monthly & annual bonus plans for eligible employees
• Paid holidays & paid vacation