Underground Jumbo Operator: High-Impact Mining

Barminco Mining Services USA LLC; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Career progression

Supportive environment

Job summary

Barminco Mining Services USA LLC is seeking a Jumbo Operator for a project located 65 miles outside of Elko, Nevada. The successful candidate will perform high-speed development with a multi-boom jumbo while following drill/blast patterns and meeting safety standards, targets, and deadlines to maximize productivity. Location: 65 Miles outside of Elko, Nevada.

Shift: 28-days on / 28-days off. Accommodation: Charter transportation from muster point, camp and meals provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in underground hard rock mining.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Jumbo Operator role.
• Competent in bolt, mesh and boring with a 2-boom jumbo.
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Mine site safety rules and ensure safety of others.
• Follow survey plans to determine hole location, spacing, depth and angle.
• Assess ground conditions and perform sounding, scaling and washing-down face.
• Assist with mine services and mucking when required.
• Work as part of a team with engineers, geologists and operations staff.
• Bore development profiles to the required profile in line with safety regulations.
• Install ground support per ground control management plan.
• Maintain high work quality and proper use of controls.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained in good condition.
• Document shift reports and pre-checks on equipment.
• Report problems promptly to Shift Supervisor.
• Maintain professional relationships with all personnel.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

2-boom jumbo

Job description

Barminco Mining Services USA LLC is seeking a Jumbo Operator for a project located 65 miles outside of Elko, Nevada. The successful candidate will perform high-speed development with a multi-boom jumbo while following drill/blast patterns and meeting safety standards, targets, and deadlines to maximize productivity. Location: 65 Miles outside of Elko, Nevada.

Shift: 28-days on / 28-days off. Accommodation: Charter transportation from muster point, camp and meals provided.