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Description

Westmoreland Coal Company began mining in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
in 1854 as a Pennsylvania corporation. In 1910, we incorporated in Delaware and continued our focus on underground coal operations in Pennsylvania and the Appalachian Basin. We moved our headquarters from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Colorado in 1995. Today, we are an energy company with 13 coal mines in the western U.S. and Canada, a stake in an activated carbon plant and char production facility and two coal-fired power generation units.

The Estevan mine is located approximately 15 km SE of Estevan.

Estevan Mine has an immediate opening for:

Journeyman Industrial Mechanic

Position Summary:
This position is responsible to safely carry out maintenance of the plants and draglines and other related mining maintenance as pertains to this specific trade.  This position is required to work 12 hour shift rotations.

Qualifications:
A Journeyman Industrial Millwright ticket is required along with an Interprovincial
Red Seal. Candidates possessing either a 3A or 1A license with previous mining experience would be an asset but not required.

Westmoreland Coal offers a competitive benefits package and wages.

To submit your resume and cover letter, please go to www.westmoreland.com and apply through the careers section.  

We thank all candidates for their applications, however, only  those selected for an interview will be contacted.