Mining Roof Bolters

Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in an underground mine.

Mining Roof Bolters operate machinery to install bolts that support the roofs of underground mines.

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Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
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On the Job	Work Activities Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation. Inspect equipment or tools to be used in construction or excavation. Test air quality at work sites. Break up rock, asphalt, or concrete. Operate mining equipment. Assemble temporary equipment or structures. Drill holes in earth or rock. Install equipment attachments or components. Install metal structural components. Install safety or support equipment.
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