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Roof Bolt Operator (Patton)

Foresight EnergyLitchfield, IL

$35+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$35+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

  • Tighten ends of anchored truss bolts
  • Drill bolt holes into roofs at specified distances from ribs or adjacent bolts that are specified in Mine Plans
  • Force bolts into holes, using hydraulic mechanisms of self-propelled bolting machines.
  • Remove drill steels from chucks after drilling holes, and complete the bolting cycle which may require the use of wrench or wrenches to achieve the bolt installation
  • Drill holes to the proper depths, properly mix resin for bolt installation and test bolts for specified tension, using torque wrenches
  • Position safety jacks to support underground mine roofs until bolts can be installed
  • Position bolting machines in various cuts across the section
  • Install roof bolts on various angels in the mine roof and coal/rock ribs
  • Maintain equipment in safe operating condition and follow Company Policies, State Law, and Federal Law while operating the roof bolter

Requirements

2 + years experience as a Roof Bolter

Current Underground MSHA Experienced Miner Training

Benefits

Compensation at an attractive hourly rate of $35.19.

In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.

At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.

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What is the work location for this position at Foresight Energy?
This job at Foresight Energy is located in Litchfield, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Foresight Energy?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $35.19 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Foresight Energy?
Foresight Energy lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Foresight Energy?
Foresight Energy is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Foresight Energy for this role?
Foresight Energy offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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