Bailey Mine - Crabapple - Underground Transit Operator

Bailey Mine, 192 Crabapple Road, Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #58
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Position Title: Underground Surveyor - Transit Operator

Location: Bailey Mine 

Position Summary

Responsible for providing underground surveying and mapping for mining operations. Provide technical drafting and miscellaneous engineering services for the company.

 

Target Responsibilities

  • Must adhere to CORE Natural Resources first principles including Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement.
  • Uses transit accurately and installs spads accurately in all required areas underground in gate and main entries in a timely and safe manner.
  • Uses Trigonometry to calculate corrections and adjustments in the field for survey corrections.
  • Performs and calculates elevation and check surveys to ensure advancement is accurate.
  • Calculates and installs LW stations UG.
  • Keeps accurate and legible survey notes and various strata heights in daily survey books.
  • Develops maps required for daily work.
  • Takes channel samples and records data and location for sulfur mapping.
  • Locates underground ventilation controls, gas wells, etc. and plots on mine maps.
  • Assists in setting belt drives and section booster drives when being installed.
  • Works and communicates with all levels of mine management.
  • Provides advance sites and turn angles for mining.
  • Assists Mine Engineer with engineering tasks.
  • Lines and levels belt transfers and drives units to ensure that belts travel properly. 

 

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires.
  • Must be able to work other shifts as needed.
  • Must be able to work safely and effectively as part of a team or independently
  • Must be a detailed oriented person and be able to communicate clearly and effectively
  • This position is defined by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles as a medium job category and must be able to lift, carry, pull/push, climb, shovel, walk, pry, work on/near moving equipment and perform any job specific activity as required by job assignment
  • Must possess effective critical thinking and comprehension skills, basic computer skills and effective math skills

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Associate’s degree in an Engineering related field
  • Pennsylvania Miner’s Certificate or previous underground mining experience
  • Experience running a transit on surface or underground
  • Proficient with MicroStation or equivalent CAD software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs

 

Reports to: Mine Engineer

We look forward to seeing you

Other details

  • Job Family Salaried Non-Exempt
  • Job Function Salaried Non-Exempt
  • Pay Type Salary
Location on Google Maps
  • Bailey Mine, 192 Crabapple Road, Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania, United States of America