What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Control Miner Operator position at beBee Careers?
Job Title: Continuous Miner Operator
Job Summary:
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced Continuous Miner Operator to join our team. As a key member of the mining crew, you will be responsible for operating remote-controlled continuous miners to extract coal from the face and load it onto shuttle cars for transportation to the belt feeder.
Main Responsibilities:
Work Schedule:
This role involves working a five-day week, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts. Shifts will rotate between days and seconds, and overtime may be required.
Requirements:
Job Summary:
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced Continuous Miner Operator to join our team. As a key member of the mining crew, you will be responsible for operating remote-controlled continuous miners to extract coal from the face and load it onto shuttle cars for transportation to the belt feeder.
Main Responsibilities:
- Operate the continuous miner from a remote-control box, ensuring safe and efficient extraction of coal.
- Conduct regular safety checks, including taking air readings and making methane checks prior to moving the continuous miner into cut.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure timely completion of tasks and meet productivity targets.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and performance.
Work Schedule:
This role involves working a five-day week, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts. Shifts will rotate between days and seconds, and overtime may be required.
Requirements:
- Minimum of twelve (12) months' experience operating a continuous miner.
- Kentucky Experienced Underground Miner Certification.