Roof Bolter/Continuous Miner Operator
Job in
Marissa, St. Clair County, Illinois, 62257, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Frank Calandra Jennmar Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician -
Manufacturing / Production
General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Marissa
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)
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Preferred:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Experience with specific bolting equipment
- Experience operating a Continuous Miner
- A valid driver's license.
- 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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