Construction Miner

Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing; Saskatoon; In loco; CAD 52.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Northern Strands Group of Companies is seeking a Construction Miner for underground mining projects in Saskatchewan. The role involves operating underground equipment, cutting and burning with torches, and installing conveyor systems and structural components.

Adherence to health and safety standards is essential. Requirements include construction and labour experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work physically demanding shifts.

Competenze

• Physically fit and capable of working long hours.
• Manual dexterity required to use power and hand tools.
• Ability to work at heights and in changing environments.
• Ability to follow instructions, read and interpret drawings.
• Must be adaptable to changing work conditions and priorities.

Mansioni

• Operate underground equipment such as scoops and skid steers.
• Use torches to cut and burn; install and rehab conveyors and structural components.
• Maintain tools and equipment per manufacturer specs; perform site duties.
• Follow health and safety policies; adhere to safe work practices at mine sites.

Conoscenze

Manual dexterity

Physically fit

Ability to work at heights

Ability to work shift work

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.

Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, electrical services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.

Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for highly motivated, safety-conscious Construction Miners, whose primary responsibility is performing a variety of tasks within a wide range of projects including underground construction, development mining, conventional mining, and mine rehabilitation. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project. The Construction Miner is required to adhere to company and mine site health and safety standards, always following safe work practices. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.

Project Details

• The primary work location for project assignments will be underground

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
• Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
• Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
• Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community

What You’ll Be Doing

• Duties are specific to the mine site and project, including but not limited to:
  • Operation of underground equipment such as scoops, and skid steers
  • Use of torches to cut and burn
  • Operation of drills/jacklegs/stopers
  • Removal and installation of underground conveyor systems
  • Installation and rehab of structural components
  • Performing required maintenance and inspection on tools and equipment to ensure they operate in safe manner as per manufacturer specifications
  • Performing other onsite duties as required
• Safe Work Practices
  • Adhere to all health and safety policy and safe work practices as required by the mine site and the company
• Job Preparation
  • Assist with preparing for onsite project by gathering, loading, sorting equipment and materials

What You Bring To The Table

• Mining experience preferred but not required
• Construction and labour related experience is required
• Valid Driver’s license
• Manual dexterity required to use power and hand toolsMechanically inclined with a strong aptitude for hands-on work
• Physically fit and capable of working long hours
• Ability to work at heights
• Ability to work shift work
• Focus on quality and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions, read, and interpret drawings
• Ability to use judgment and apply discretion when making decisions
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment
• Strong time-management skills
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
• Possess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all times
• Any valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., WHMIS, forklift, fall protection, etc.)
• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities

What We Offer

• Support in your career development aspirations
  • Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
  • Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
  • Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies
• Health and Wellness
  • Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
  • 24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Compensation Rewards
  • Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
  • Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future
• An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning
  • Team building events and community fundraisers
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.