Roof Bolters (Mining)

Top 3 Roof Bolter Jobs

  • Roofer 1 - Ohio State University - Columbus,OH

    Under general supervision from supervisor or guidance from higher level staff, performs skilled work in fabrication of sheet metal fixtures and equipment; constructs, installs and repairs sheet metal parts and fittings in buildings; repairs and...

  • Commercial Roofing Superintendent - PROGRESSIVE ROOFING - Columbus,OH

    Commercial Roofing Superintendent We are growing our team and looking for a superintendent with commercial roofing experience that prioritizes safety and productivity. Provide leadership to foremen, fostering safety,...

  • Laborers for Concrete Construction - Columbus, OH - Ohio Staffing - Columbus,OH

    Ceco Concrete Construction Laborer I Opportunity Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Ceco Concrete Construction! Founded in 1912, Ceco has more than 100...

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What Roof bolters Do

Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in underground mine.


Roof bolter Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 2,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $59,770

Job Outlook for Roof bolters

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -100
  • Growth rate: -7 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Roof bolter

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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