Roof Bolters (Mining)

Experienced & Inexperienced Underground Coal Miner - Murray Energy Corporation - Bremen, KY
Assist mechanics in performing equipment repair • Operate a scoop, roof bolter, continuous miner, and shuttle car • Operate mantrip
UG Miner I, II or III - Westmoreland Coal Company - Farmington, NM
Operate mining
Operator Underground - Peabody Energy - Francisco, IN
Install and move power distribution equipment. • Install and maintain ventilation devices. • Install and maintain pumping equipment. • Load

Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in underground mine.

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