Liebherr large mining trucks – in demand worldwide
Mining trucks in open-cast mining operations during off-site transportation of material
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co (Virginia, USA), has been manufacturing large mining trucks for the international mining industry since the mid 1990s. The machines are the first choice for mining companies in the USA, Canada, Chile, Brazil, Spain, Australia, and Indonesia for mining coal, iron ore, copper, and gold ores.
Reliable partner – optimal availability
In open-cast mining, the operational readiness of high-performance machines must be guaranteed around the clock. As a reliable and responsible partner, Liebherr supports its customers on-site at all times, and is continuously investing in the optimisation of a close-knit, internationally backed service network.
Facts and figures
- Founded: 1995
- Workforce: 480
- Total area: 312,000 m² (77 ac)
- Area covered by buildings: 30,700 m² (330,200 ft²)
Address
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.
4100 Chestnut Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
USA
- Phone+1 757 245-5251
- Fax+1 757 928-8755
Press contact
Swann Blaise
Divisional General Manager: Marketing & Business Intelligence
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.
4100 Chestnut Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
USA
- Phone+1 757 928 2239
- Fax+1 757 928 8755
Products and services of Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.
T 264 dumper truck en route to the customer
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News manufactures large mining trucks for the mining industry and these are widely used for mining coal, iron ore, copper ore, and gold ore. The machines from Newport News impress in all equipment classes through their ease of availability, technical reliability, and excellent productivity.
Payloads of the large dumper trucks
In Newport News, mining trucks with diesel-electric drivelines are produced with payloads of between 218 and 363 tonnes. The largest mining truck in the product range, the T 284, is able to transport approximately 10 million tonnes of excavated material per year. Fitted with a specially designed mining body, it can lift 363 tonnes which is roughly the volume of 1,243 bathtubs.
Liebherr on-site service at the mine
Excellent service, combined with permanent availability of machines, are of prime importance in the mining industry. Liebherr recognises this, and provides on-site customised service solutions over the entire service life of the products in every open cast mine. These include:
- Customer services and logistics
- Driver training and maintenance training courses
- Technical product support
- Component remanufacturing
- Maintenance management and service agreements
Career opportunities at the Newport News plant
Passion for technology, quality awareness in every detail, and clear customer orientation for products stimulate all activities of the global Liebherr Group. This ideology is also embodied by the workforce of Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co. in its daily work.
Career in the Liebherr Group.
Exciting lines of work
At Liebherr you have the opportunity to shape your own career across all industries. Regardless of whether you are an experienced professional, new entrant, graduate or student - at Liebherr you find exciting fields of work and individual development opportunities.
Careers with Liebherr
Careers with Liebherr at the Newport News location (USA).
Current job offers
Applicants can gain a brief overview of job vacancies worldwide or at the Newport News plant in the online job portal. Of course, we would also be happy if you were to send us a non job specific application. Qualified and motivated co-workers are always welcome at Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.
Job vacancies at Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.Address
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.
4100 Chestnut Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
USA
- Phone+1 757 245-5251
- Fax+1 757 928-8755
Careers contact
How to apply for a job here
Our careers contacts at each site will be happy to answer your questions. It’s really easy to upload your application documents to our jobs portal.