This role is responsible for operating jumbos to meet or exceed targets while providing leadership and guidance to crews with a strong focus on safety. This role follows a 14/14 schedule to a drive in camp in Northern Ontario. Travel is required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Drive drift, incline and decline with minimal overbreak
- Mark faces in accordance with drilling plans
- Install ground support
- Follow all safety guidelines and requirements and report any safety hazards, concerns or incidents
- Complete tasks as assigned by the shift supervisor regarding ground support requirements
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Minimum five (5) years in underground mining with relevant experience (operating jumbos)
- Must have down ramp experience
- Proven ability to lead development crews safety, meeting targets
- Basic Underground Hardrock Mining Common Core
- Understanding and commitment to safety regulations and policies and adherence to standard operating procedures
Working Conditions
- Drive in camp job with a schedule of two weeks in, two weeks out, located in Northern Ontario.
- Requires travel
Physical Requirements
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads in excess of 40 pounds etc.)
- Must be able to pass a medical and drug test