Continuous Miner Operator (Patton)
Foresight Energy
Litchfield, illinois
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
- Operate miner to gather coal and convey it to shuttle cars or other haulage equipment
- Determine appropriate locations for operations or installations.
- Reposition miner to make additional holes or cuts
- Drive miner into position at working face
- Experience in operating miner safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Company Policy, State Laws, and Federal Laws
- Observe and listen to equipment operation to detect binding or stoppage of tools or other equipment malfunctions
- Monitor extraction operations
- Knowledge to be able to perform routine maintenance and repairs to miner
Requirements
2 + years experience as a Continuous Miner Operator
Current Underground MSHA Experienced Miner Training
Benefits
Foresight Energy is an equal opportunity employer with excellent wage & benefit packages available that includes medical, dental, vision, & prescription benefits; life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid holidays, vacation, multiple bonus opportunities & much more.