Welder / Maintenance Mechanic Intern

CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using "Jobs Hub" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Employee Type: Intern (Trainee) This program is designed for students currently pursuing an associate or technical degree, who have completed a portion of their curriculum, and will be completing their program after the coop/intern experience. It is not designed for graduates. The successful applicants will be trained to operate a boom truck, welding truck, forklift and other support equipment.

3-month positions (May 2027 through August 2027) 8-month positions (May 2027 through December 2027)

Job Description

Duties / Tasks

Duties at the surface coal mine will be wide and varied, based on needs of the operation. These duties may include all or some of the following: Assist with troubleshooting, routine maintenance and repairs of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Perform preventative maintenance on draglines, coal shovels and facilities. Read and understand blueprints with the ability to assemble and fabricate parts from them. Perform job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures, and state and federal environmental regulations. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Enrolled in accredited welding or mechanical maintenance program and in good academic standing with the college or university. Completed a portion of college in the associated field of study and intents on completing the degree. Applicants need to have a valid driver’s license Able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions Able to work rotating shifts. Steel-toed Shoes

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401K & Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Intern Fees Paid (approval required) Housing Stipend Starting Salary: $33.20 (Hourly) Starting Date: May of 2027 End Date: August of 2027 or December of 2027

For additional questions contact

Libby Werth (701) 250-2623 or libby.werth@nacoal.com Tara Berger