Roof Bolt Operator (Patton)

Foresight Energy LP
  • Litchfield, IL
    30+ days ago

    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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLitchfield, IL

    Skills

    • Coal Miningunmatched
    • Drillingunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Mine Planningunmatched
    • Resinunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Underground Miningunmatched

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