Underground Miner

Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking an Underground Miner for our project in Oakwood, VA.

About Frontier-Kemper

Excellence in Underground and Heavy Civil Construction

At Frontier-Kemper, we specialize in heavy civil construction and underground mine development. We are known for our expertise in the engineering and construction of deep shafts and tunnels of all sizes and complexity. Our FKC-Lake Shore division provides design/build/install services for innovative Hoisting and Vertical Conveyance Systems. Our goal is to be the industry’s best source, and best value, for complete turn-key construction, engineering and design-build services and related products.

Across North America, notable projects include, The Purple Line Extensions section 3 in Los Angeles, Water Tunnel number 3 in New York City, Eagle Mountain Gas Pipeline and Kemano T2 tunneling projects in British Columbia, Canada, the Inter-Quarry Tunnel in Leesburg, VA and the Century Mine in Volga, WV.

At Frontier-Kemper you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

As an Underground Miner at Frontier-Kemper, reporting to Anthony Hays, Superintendent, you will have the opportunity to:

Description:

• Drill holes in rock for the placement of explosives
• Load blast holes with explosives
• Perform pre-blasting and post-blasting functions
• Assist as needed in the mucking cycle (removal of broken rock)
• Install roof and rib support as required
• Install concrete framework and concrete placement

Requirements:

• Current 40 MSHA training.
• 1 to 3 years of construction experience is preferred.
• Must be eligible to obtain an Employee Possessor Permit from Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
• Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment with exposure to heights.
• Must be able to safely assess and mitigate or report hazardous conditions.
• Must be able to perform the work without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of self or others.

Frontier-Kemper builds extraordinary projects and we need exceptional talent. Join us and realize your full potential.