Continuous Mining Operator — Precision & Safety

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 36,310 - 74,800; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Continuous Mining Machine Operator to operate self-propelled mining machines. The role includes determining cutting locations, ensuring crew safety, and applying new technologies to reduce environmental impact. Candidates should possess operation and control skills, maintain equipment, and have familiarity with software like Microsoft Excel. The average yearly salary ranges from $36,310 to $74,800, with little growth expected in job opportunities. Training and on-the-job experience will be provided.

Qualifications

• Operate self-propelled mining machines.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Drive machines into position at working faces.

Responsibilities

• Determine locations and boundaries for cutting.
• Guide crews in laying track and resetting supports.
• Apply technologies to minimize environmental impact.

Skills

Operation and Control

Operation Monitoring

Equipment Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Critical Thinking

Judgment and Decision Making

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Word processing software

Minitab

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking a Continuous Mining Machine Operator to operate self-propelled mining machines. The role includes determining cutting locations, ensuring crew safety, and applying new technologies to reduce environmental impact. Candidates should possess operation and control skills, maintain equipment, and have familiarity with software like Microsoft Excel. The average yearly salary ranges from $36,310 to $74,800, with little growth expected in job opportunities. Training and on-the-job experience will be provided.