Mining, Blaster

Energy Job Shop; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group RRSP

Extended Health Care benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Energy Job Shop is recruiting experienced Long Hole Blasters for an underground development project in Red Lake, Ontario. The successful candidate will work in a team environment focusing on safe blasting practices and precise execution.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 3 years of underground blasting experience, certification in the common core program, and a valid driver’s license. Pre-employment screenings apply.

Qualifications

• Underground blasting experience required.
• Strong safety record and compliance with procedures.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform long hole blasting for underground development.
• Maintain blast records and equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Underground blasting

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blast equipment maintenance

Record keeping

Job description

Mining Long Hole Blasters - Red Lake Madsen Mine - Up to $155,000/yr - 14/14 - Red Lake, ON

Red Lake Madsen Mine is seeking experienced Long Hole Blasters to join their team at a new underground mine development in Red Lake, Ontario. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a regionally significant project in the iconic Red Lake gold mining district. The ideal candidates will have a strong safety record, experience with explosives, and a team-oriented approach.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation ($120,000–$155,000 per year)
• Group RRSP
• Extended Health Care benefits, including Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off (vacation)

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 3 years of experience as an underground blaster
• Certified in the common core program
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Detailed knowledge of safe work practices and explosive manufacturers specifications
• Experience maintaining blast equipment and records
• Proven safe work approach
• Pre-employment drug test, alcohol test, and criminal record check