Jobs at Bronco

Roof Bolter I

Summary

The Roof Bolter I operates machinery to install roof support bolts in the underground mine.

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Drill bolt holes for testing and bolt preparation into roofs at specified distances from ribs or

    adjacent bolts.

  • Pull down loose rock that cannot be supported.

  • Position bolting machines, and insert drill bits into chucks.

  • Perform safety checks on equipment before operating.

  • Perform tests to determine if methane gas is present.

  • Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Familiarity and general understanding of MSHA regulations

  • Operation and Control — Controlling operations of equipment or systems.

  • Operations Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is

    working properly.

  • Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining

    when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

  • Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of

    alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

  • Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

  • Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential

    actions to choose the most appropriate one.

  • Proficient in reading and speaking English

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1 or more years in underground coal mine production

  • 2 or more years in the coal mining industry

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MSHA 5000-23 for Underground Coal

  • 1 or more years as a Roof Bolter

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.

  • Control Precision — The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a

    vehicle to exact positions.

  • Arm-Hand Steadiness — The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or

    while holding your arm and hand in one position.

  • Extent Flexibility — The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or

    legs.

  • Depth Perception — The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from

    you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.

  • Oral Expression — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will

    understand.

Posted by Scott Donaldson

Human Resources ManagerBronco Utah Operations, LLC

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Roof Bolter I

Summary

The Roof Bolter I operates machinery to install roof support bolts in the underground mine.

Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Drill bolt holes for testing and bolt preparation into roofs at specified distances from ribs or

  • adjacent bolts.

  • Pull down loose rock that cannot be supported.

  • Position bolting machines, and insert drill bits into chucks.

  • Perform safety checks on equipment before operating.

  • Perform tests to determine if methane gas is present.

  • Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Familiarity and general understanding of MSHA regulations

  • Operation and Control — Controlling operations of equipment or systems.

  • Operations Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is

  • working properly.

  • Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining

  • when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

  • Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of

  • alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

  • Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

  • Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential

  • actions to choose the most appropriate one.

  • Proficient in reading and speaking English

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1 or more years in underground coal mine production

  • 2 or more years in the coal mining industry

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MSHA 5000-23 for Underground Coal

  • 1 or more years as a Roof Bolter

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.

  • Control Precision — The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.

  • Arm-Hand Steadiness — The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.

  • Extent Flexibility — The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.

  • Depth Perception — The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.

  • Oral Expression — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

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550 South Hwy 10 Consol Road,

P.O. Box 527

Emery, UT 84522

(435) 286-2021

Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

2024 | Bronco Utah Operations LLC

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Posted by Scott Donaldson

Human Resources Manager

Bronco Utah Operations, LLC

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(435) 286-2021

550 South Hwy 10 Consol Road,

P.O. Box 527

Emery, UT 84522

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Social Media

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2024 | Bronco Utah Operations LLC