What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mine Monitor Technician - Sufco position at Wolverine Fuels?
About Us Wolverine Fuels, LLC is a leading producer of high-quality, clean-burning coal, serving markets worldwide. We are deeply committed to excellence and sustainability in the Western US power generation industry and export markets. With our headquarters in Sandy, UT, we employ over 750 individuals and boast an annual productive capacity of 7-9 million tons of thermal coal.
Overall Job Purpose: Monitor underground and surface Atmosphere Monitoring System (AMS), and communication systems. The primary duties and responsibilities of an AMS operator are extremely important to the health and safety of miners working underground.
Responsibilities Include:
- Familiarity with underground mining systems
- Basic atmospheric monitoring system requirements
- The mine emergency evacuation and firefighting program of instruction
- Knowledgeable in the Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
- Understand the mine ventilation and roof control systems
- Appropriate response to alert and alarm signals, and malfunctions
- Use of mine communication systems (including emergency notification procedures)
- AMS recordkeeping requirements
- Check-in/Check-out system
- Downloading and maintaining multi-gas detectors
- Maintain cap lamps
- Requires underground training once every six months
- Able to work shift work, weekends and overtime if necessary
- Support the Behavior Based Safety program
Preferred Education & Experience:
- A thorough understanding and a working knowledge of these subjects is essential to properly perform the duties of an AMS operator. In the event of a mine emergency, the sole responsibility of the AMS operator is to respond to the emergency. They must be able to think clearly and react under stress in an emergency situation.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Computer skills
- Good communication skills
- Microsoft Excel experience a plus
About Us Wolverine Fuels, LLC is a leading producer of high-quality, clean-burning coal, serving markets worldwide. We are deeply committed to excellence and sustainability in the Western US power generation industry and export markets. With our headquarters in Sandy, UT, we employ over 750 individuals and boast an annual productive capacity of 7-9 million tons of thermal coal.
Wolverine Fuels offers a competitive benefits package including Medical with an HSA, Dental, Vision, RX, Company provided life and AD&D, Paid Holiday/Vacations, and EAP along with a 401K and a 6% company match. Post-offer screening required. EOE.
Post-offer drug and physical screening