Underground Construction Miners / Leaders

SCR Mining & Tunnelling; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining contractor in Sudbury is seeking Construction Miners and Leaders to join their team. This role involves constructing and repairing structures in mining environments, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience and relevant certifications. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits, life insurance, and a pension plan.

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Program

Pension Plan

Employee Safety Recognition Program

Employee Loyalty Recognition Program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum three to five years of experience in mine construction.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Willingness to work at any of the underground mine sites.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, maintain, and repair structures within a mining environment.
• Operate underground mining equipment including forklifts and mancarriers.
• Attend daily shift line-up / safety meetings.

Skills

Team building skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of construction blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade certification in carpentry

Confined Space Certificate

Forklift Certification

Working at Heights

Tools

Underground mining equipment

Job description

Overview

SCR Mining and Tunnelling is known for its ability to offer complete mining solutions and the highest quality services in the mining industry. We believe that a high-quality workforce is the only way to achieve high quality work!

We are looking to grow our team with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best experience for our customers.

Underground Construction Miners & Leaders

Work Location : Sudbury Area, Ontario

As a Construction Miner you will construct, install, maintain, and repair structures within a mining environment. You shall follow job procedures and all safety regulations to perform assigned construction tasks. The incumbent must possess strong team building skills while promoting SCRs safety-first culture.

Responsibilities

The following is a list of duties relating to these positions. These may be adjusted by your supervisor when required by the project. Your safety will always be SCRs priority with all assigned tasks :

• Follow all established policies, procedures, and best practices as well as industry specific regulations
• Always be physically and mentally fit for work
• Complete and document a daily inspection of the workplace and complete a Front-Line Risk Assessment (FLRA) card before each shift
• Ensure you have reviewed, understood, and signed off on all Work Procedures, PHRs or JHAs covering the work scheduled for your shift
• Have good working knowledge of various underground construction activities including formwork, reinforcing rebar, concrete work, structural steelwork, piping, shotcreting, construction drilling with stopper, jackleg and plugger, ventilation installation, barricade installation, working at heights, proper rigging, equipment maintenance, use of laser measuring devices, etc.
• Operate underground mining equipment including but not limited to forklifts, mancarriers, scissor trucks, etc.
• Utilize and follow all Safety Systems specified within the SCR / Client Safety Management Systems
• Report any safety issue or vehicle / material damage to your supervisor immediately
• Work closely and cooperatively with your coworkers and supervisor to complete the shift line-up in a safe and professional manner
• Stop and correct safety issues immediately if possible or barricade area and report conditions to your supervisor
• Attend daily shift line-up / safety meetings and call in prior to shift if you cannot make it to work
• Assist your supervisor in planning / scheduling work, materials, and services
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient workplace

Qualifications

Minimum Education : High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade certification in carpentry also considered an asset. Additional qualifications such as Confined Space Certificate, Forklift Certification and Working at Heights may be required.

Minimum Experience : Three to five years of experience in mine construction and related areas.

Required MTCU module 770010 Basic Underground Common Core Modules U0000, U0001, U0002, U0012 (required) + any additional Modules an asset.

Ability to understand and follow instructions

Exhibit a high attention to detail and high work / quality standards

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently

Able to read and understand construction blueprints and scopes of work would be considered an asset

Positive attitude with the ability to work collaboratively within a team

Able to undergo pre-employment testing as a condition of employment

Willingness to work at any of the underground mine sites where SCR is working

Benefits

• Compensation for this position will range between $35.00 / hr to $50.00 / hr (Based on hands-on experience, qualifications and / or leadership experience)
• Health and Dental Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Program
• Pension Plan
• Employee Safety Recognition Program
• Employee Loyalty Recognition Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Shift information
Shift work and weekend work are required.

SCR Mining and Tunnelling is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organizations needs at the time.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.