Shotcreet - Construction Miner - North Mine

Careermine; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Redpath is seeking a Construction Miner for the North Mine project in Sudbury, ON. The role involves shotcreting, building refuge stations, vent walls, and installation of conveyers and supports, with 7 days on, 7 days off rotation.

Requirements include 2 years in related construction, Ontario Hard Rock Underground Core, and strong safety knowledge. Benefits include comprehensive health and pension programs; pre-employment drug testing is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core - Full Basic with required specialty modules.
• 2 years' experience in a related construction role.
• Knowledge of WHMIS and mine safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect existing underground headings.
• Scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass.
• Operate pneumatic drills and other construction tools.
• Operate hand-held drills such as jacklegs and stoppers.
• Use underground equipment like LHD units and shotcrete sprayers.
• Follow safety rules and client regulations.

Skills

Underground construction

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core - Full Basic

Job description

Job Description

Project: North Mine

Location: Sudbury, ON Canada

Rotation: 7 days on 7 days off

Shift Length: 10.5

Salary Range: $73,000 - $123,000/annum, range is variable and dependent on overtime worked and production bonus paid

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

Pre-employment requirement: Drug Test

Job Description

The primary role of the Construction Miner is to perform such work as shotcreting, building refuge stations, vent walls, crusher stations, muck bins, conveyor installation, timber and concrete work, sump installations, the installation of vent tubing (soft, steel and mecanicad vent) Install air, water and discharge lines, other construction work and maintenance jobs as required.

Responsibilities

General

• Inspect existing underground headings
• Knowledge of construction methods in the mining environment
• Scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure overall safety in the workplace
• Operate, pneumatic hand-held drills and various other construction tools
• Operate hand-held drills such as jacklegs and stopers
• Use of rubber-tired underground mobile equipment such as LHD (Load-Haul-Dump) units, scissor trucks, Boom trucks, shotcrete sprayers and other support vehicles
• Follow established regulatory, company, and client rules and regulations
• 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

• Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
• Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
• Must 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 (preferred)

Work Experience

• 2 years' experience in a related construction role
• Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core - Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
  • Required Specialty Modules: U0024, U0028, U0081, U0082, U0085a, U0085b, U0085c & U0086 (or other provincial equivalent)

Knowledge Required

• Ability to multitask and work effectively
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
• Basic Knowledge of the mining industry
• Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in a team environment
• Ability to read, review and understand Standard Work Procedures, safety programs and applicable mine regulations
• Basic understanding and ability to read civil prints and or construction prints
• Must have the ability to adapt to change
• Respectful of cultural differences

About Us

In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.

Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.