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Underground Mines - Coal Miners

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Birmingham (AL)

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USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

D7 Pneumatics LLC. is seeking hardworking and safety-conscious Underground Coal Miners for their team in Birmingham, Alabama. Candidates will operate mining equipment, extract coal, and ensure compliance with safety regulations in a challenging underground environment. Ideal applicants will possess MSHA certification and experience in mining along with strong teamwork skills.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in underground coal mining.
  • Strong understanding of mining operations and safety procedures.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot mining machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain underground mining equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Assist in mine ventilation and drainage efforts.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Physical Stamina

Education

MSHA Certification

Tools

Continuous Miners
Roof Bolters
Shuttle Cars

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

D7 Pneumatics LLC. is seeking hardworking and safety-conscious Underground Coal Miners to join our team. The role involves operating mining equipment, extracting coal, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining underground mining operations. The ideal candidate will have experience working in underground mines, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain underground mining equipment, including continuous miners, roof bolters, and shuttle cars.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Support roof and ground control measures to maintain mine stability.
  • Conduct regular equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues.
  • Assist in mine ventilation, drainage, and dust control efforts.
  • Transport coal and other materials through underground tunnels using conveyors or haulage equipment.
  • Work as part of a team to ensure production targets are met efficiently and safely.
  • Respond to emergencies, such as fires, gas leaks, or cave-ins, following established protocols.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience working in an underground coal mine.
  • MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) certification.
  • Strong understanding of underground mining operations and safety procedures.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in confined spaces under challenging conditions.
  • Willingness to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot mining machinery.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

  • Work in a dark, confined, and damp environment with exposure to dust, noise, and heavy machinery.
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment, stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Work at varying depths underground, often in hot or cold conditions.
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