Job Description

JENNMAR Services, is currently seeking Roof Bolters and Miner Operators for the Marissa, IL area. These are full-time coal mining positions with competitive salary and benefits available.

$35/hr Roof Bolter

$45/hr Miner Operator

Health, Dental, Vision Paid Time Off 401(k)

Roof Support Installation:

Operate and maintain a roof bolting machine (e.g., automated bolters, drill rigs) to install roof bolts, resin cartridges, and other supports (e.g., straps, timbers, mesh) according to the approved mine roof control plan. Drill holes to the specified depth and angle and correctly install tensioned and non-tensioned bolts.

Continuous Miner Operator:

Operate a continuous miner to cut, gather, and load coal in designated sections while maintaining consistent production levels. Monitor machine performance and adjust cutting speed, position, and height to ensure proper and safe operation. Assist with roof control, ventilation checks, and section setup as required by mine plans and safety standards. Maintain proper spacing between equipment, cables, and personnel to prevent hazards and ensure safe working conditions. Communicate effectively with shuttle car operators, roof bolters, supervisors, and other crew members.

Maintenance and Repair:

Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on the roof bolting machine, including changing drill bits, hoses, and mechanical components. Assist mechanics with major equipment maintenance as needed.

General Operations:

Assist the section crew with other duties as assigned, which may include ventilation setup, clean-up, material handling, and installation of power cables/hoses. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and equipment inspection logs.

Must possess a valid Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certification

Preferred:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Experience with specific bolting equipment Experience operating a Continuous Miner A valid driver's license.

Working Conditions:

This is a full-time, underground position that requires working rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Work is conducted in an environment with high noise levels, heavy machinery, dust, limited lighting, and varying temperature/humidity conditions.

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