Electrician

About the Roles:

Peabody is currently hiring experienced Electricians to join its underground mining operations across the United States. These roles are critical to maintaining the safety, reliability, and performance of essential mining equipment through expert electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance.

With a strong safety-first culture, Peabody provides a supportive work environment focused on employee wellbeing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs on underground mining equipment
• Maintain equipment in permissible condition as defined by MSHA regulations
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and complete required documentation
• Support additional operational tasks as needed

What Peabody Offers:

• Opportunities across multiple U.S. locations
• Rotating shift schedules, including day, night, weekend, and holiday work as required
• Competitive benefits, including 401K matching and low-cost medical, dental, and vision plans
• Paid time off and benefits eligibility starting on day one

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• A high school diploma or GED
• Current MSHA electrical certification (high, medium, and low voltage – underground)
• At least one year of underground mining experience
• Knowledge of mining regulations and electrical permissibility standards
• Strong skills in welding, fabrication, and equipment troubleshooting
• High personal safety standards and a proactive work ethic
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including overtime and weekends
• The ability to interpret blueprints and service manuals

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for long periods in underground conditions
• Regularly lift 25–50 lbs; occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders/stairs and navigate confined or low-clearance spaces
• Must meet vision and hearing standards required for safety-sensitive roles

Note: These are Safety Sensitive Roles, and candidates must meet specific medical and physical criteria to ensure safe performance in high-risk environments.

About Peabody:

Peabody is one of the world’s leading coal producers, with operations in the United States and Australia and customers in 26 countries. The company employs approximately 5,500 people and plays a key role in supporting reliable energy and steel production globally.

Peabody is committed to sustainability, operational excellence, and fostering a respectful, inclusive workplace where employees are valued, supported, and empowered.