Roof Bolter Operator ME

Panther Creek Mining; Powellton (WV); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Blackhawk Mining, LLC seeks an experienced underground coal miner to join our West Virginia operations. You will perform coal extraction tasks, monitor roof control, ventilation, and safety procedures in a demanding mining environment.

You will follow company SOPs, complete required training, and work with a team to maintain productive and safe face conditions. On-the-job experience and a valid underground miner's certificate are essential.

Formación

• Understanding of section ventilation and cable handling procedures.
• Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Assess conditions encountered during mining and take appropriate action during the roof bolting cycle.
• Maintain proper face ventilation and load/unload materials as required.
• Follow bolt sequence according to the Approved Roof Control Plan.
• Perform other duties as required.

Conocimientos

Ventilation procedures

Safety policy adherence

Educación

Underground coal miner's certificate

Annual 8 hour refresher training

On-the-job experience

Vocational training

Descripción del empleo

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to site specific safety requirements, company policy, state and federal regulations.

Responsible for assessing conditions encountered during mining and taking appropriate action during the roof bolting cycle; scaling top rock and ribs as conditions warrant; know when supplemental support is needed; know and follow the proper bolt sequence according to the Approved Roof Control Plan.

• Maintain proper face ventilation both permanent and temporary controls.
• Load and unload materials and supplies as required.

Other Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of section ventilation and cable handling procedures.
• Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations.

Working Environment/Physical Activities:

This position requires the operator to possess the dexterity (refer to Physical Abilities) to work and operate machinery and equipment in a coal seam height that varies. The operator must constantly be attentive to the changing geological conditions and surrounding environment.

Education, Qualifications and Training:

• Underground coal miner's certificate
• Annual 8 hour refresher training
• On-the-job experience
• Vocational training (optional)
• Other qualifications as required by contract, regulations, and/or management.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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