Job Information
Foresight Energy Continuous Miner Operator (Patton) in Litchfield, Illinois
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.