Mechanized (MacLean) Bolter - Canadian Royalties Inc.

REDPATH MINING; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Health, dental, and vision care

Pension plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

REDPATH MINING is seeking a Mechanized Bolter for project work with Canadian Royalties Inc. located in Northern Quebec. The role involves inspecting underground headings, installing ground support, and ensuring safety using mechanized bolting equipment.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience with mechanized bolting and 3 years in underground mining. The position offers a rotation of 14 days on and 14 days off, with comprehensive benefits including health and dental care, life insurance, and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with mechanized bolting equipment in an underground mining environment.
• At least 3 years of experience as an underground miner.

Responsibilities

• Inspect existing underground headings and install ground support.
• Identify and rectify unsafe conditions in underground headings.
• Drill holes and install resin rebar using mechanized bolting equipment.
• Perform pre-operational inspections on equipment.

Skills

Mechanized bolting equipment operation

Safety compliance

General explosives permit

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Project: Canadian Royalties Inc.

Location: Northern Quebec (100 km south of Deception Bay, 1800 km north of Montreal, Canada)

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift work: 12 hours

Travel: Flights to and from Val d'Or, Montreal, Quebec City, Nunavik and La Grande Rivière.

Accommodation: Remote site - camp

Benefits: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including, but not limited to, health, dental and vision care, life insurance, a pension plan and an employee assistance program.

Requirements: FTM (Formation Modulaire du Québec) or equivalent (Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core), valid driver's license, general explosives permit, drug screening, medical exam.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the primary role of the Mechanized Bolter is to inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety using mechanized bolting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Identify and rectify unsafe conditions in underground headings
• Drill holes using mechanized bolting equipment
• Install resin rebar using mechanized bolting equipment
• Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh, straps, cable bolts or swellex
• Keep track of all work progress and communicate to supervisors and cross shift status of workplace
• Comprehend written engineering prints and verbal instructions as required to perform assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform pre-operational inspections on equipment and operate in a safe and efficient manner
• The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive

Health and Safety

• Have the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Follow Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and report any unsafe acts or conditions
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work
• Have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet
• Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

• 2 years or more experience with mechanized bolting equipment in an underground mining environment
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as an underground miner