Raisebore Operator

Technica-Mining-1; Canada; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Pension plan

Travel pay

Wellness program

Grow with us

Company events

Work-life balance

Job summary

Technica Mining in Ontario is seeking a Raise Bore Operator to oversee safe and efficient raise boring operations on underground projects. Multiple positions are available and travel to project sites in Ontario is required.

The role emphasizes equipment setup, alignment, inspections, and teamwork with crews, with a 14 on 14 off schedule and competitive hourly wages. Candidates should have at least 2 years underground experience and hold the Basic Underground Common Core including U0072 Operate

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of underground experience in raise boring operations.
• Experience operating raise boring equipment (Robbins, Atlas Copco/Epiroc, or similar).
• Has Basic Underground Common Core including U0072 Operate Raise Bore.
• Able to work independently and as part of a crew.
• Willing to travel to project sites within Ontario.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate raise boring machines to drill vertical and inclined shafts according to project specifications.
• Set up, align and operate raise boring equipment (pilot and reaming stages).
• Monitor equipment performance and adjust as needed for accuracy and efficiency.
• Inspect daily equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Handle consumables, tooling and support equipment.
• Collaborate with supervisors and crews for safe, productive operations.
• Complete safety inspections and identify/report hazards.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.

Skills

Underground experience

Raise boring operations

Operate raise bore equipment

Safety-conscious

Travel to Ontario sites

Education

Basic Underground Common Core (770010)

U0072 Operate Raise Bore

Tools

Robbins raise boring machine

Atlas Copco/Epiroc equipment

Maintenance & inspection tools

Job description

About the Role:

Currently, we are seeking motivated and experienced individuals to join our growing team as a Raise Bore Operator in Ontario. We are actively looking to fill multiple positions. This position plays a critical role in overseeing the safe and efficient execution of raise boring operations to support the continued success of our underground projects.

The key responsibilities of the Raise bore Operator include but are not limited to:

• Operate raise boring machines to drill vertical and inclined shafts according to project specifications
• Perform setup, alignment, and operation of raise boring equipment (pilot and reaming stages)
• Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments as required to maintain accuracy and efficiency
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance
• Ensure proper handling of consumables, tooling, and support equipment
• Work closely with supervisors and crews to ensure safe and productive operations
• Complete safety inspections of workplace and actively identify and report hazards
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of underground experience, with direct experience in raise boring operations
• Hands-on experience operating raise boring equipment (e.g., Robbins, Atlas Copco/Epiroc, or similar)
• Must have obtained Basic Underground Common Core (770010 - Basic Underground Hard Rock Miner) including U0072 Operate Raise Bore
• Knowledge of raise boring techniques, tools, and procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a crew
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
• Must be willing to travel to project sites within Ontario

Schedule:

• 14 on 14 off schedule

Why Choose Technica?

Working at Technica means choosing a safe environment where no one employee is more important than the other, and where we prioritize people over projects. We pride ourselves on a culture that is built on our core values of respect, integrity, courage, honesty, and humility, which guide our day to day operations and decisions.

In addition, Technica offers a series of benefits including;

• Competitive salary: $44 - $60 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability benefits
• Company matched pension plan
• Travel pay and live-out (where applicable)
• Corporate health and Wellness Program (i.e. health risk assessments, training and nutrition plans, etc.)
• Opportunity to grow
• Company events
• Work-life balance

Candidates are required to undergo pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

For more information about Technica Mining visit our website at www.technicamining.com or follow us on social media!

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Technica Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process from candidates with disabilities.

Technica Mining is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

As part of our pledge to being an equal opportunity employer, we encourage Indigenous applicants self declare their Indigenous membership on their application . We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring that Indigenous communities can meaningfully participate in the economic benefits of our shared lands.