Dust Technician - Harvey Mine

Harvey Mine, 685 Patterson Creek Road, Sycamore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

This position is an entry level position located at Harvey Mine, part of the Pennsylvania Mining Complex. This position is responsible for managing the shift respirable dust sampling program in accordance with the MSHA dust regulations.

• Must adhere to CORE Natural Resources Core Values including Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement
• Requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
• Must comply with company policies, federal and state laws, and regulatory standards
• Manages the shift respirable dust sampling program in accordance with the MSHA respirable dust regulations
• Works with Shift Foreman, Section Foreman and other employees to ensure their compliance with company procedures
• Manages the introduction and use of the PDM (Personal Dust Monitor) sampling devices, including distributing, collecting, cleaning, downloading and maintaining the PDMs on a shift basis
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (i.e., Word, Outlook, Excel etc.)
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires
• Must be able to work safely and effectively as a part of a team or independently
• Must be a detailed oriented person and be able to communicate clearly and effectively
• Required to possess or obtain state Miner’s Certification
• Required to possess or obtain MSHA Respirable Dust Sampling and MSHA Dust Sampling Maintenance and Calibration Certification
• Required to obtain Certifications for both Escort ELF and PDM dust sampling units
• May require obtaining MSHA Instructor or First aid certifications

• High School Diploma with specialized training or equivalent
• 1-3 years of related experience in mine operations, safety, production or technical experience
• Associate or technical degree in Industrial Health and Safety or other related fields
• Possess state Miner’s Certification
• Possess MSHA Respirable Dust Sampling and MSHA Dust Sampling Maintenance and Calibration Certification
• Possess Certifications for both Escort ELF and PDM dust sampling