Jumbo Bolter Operator - Bear - Red Lake

Job Description Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Expand your skills and discover your potential with Redpath Canada Limited.

Redpath Canada Limited is looking for operators with extensive experience at drilling, scaling, meshing and bolting rounds using jumbos equipped with twin telescopic slides.

Red Lake, ON
- Canada

14 days on, 14 days off

12 hours workers

$134,000 - $184,000/annum, range is variable and dependent on overtime worked and production bonus paid

Will be provided based on location
- Camp setting

Will be provided based on location - FIFO

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

Drug Test and Criminal background check

• Visually inspect and wash down the working area, checking for misfires
• Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements
• The ability to read and understand the ground support management plan and carry a copy of the current heading ground support plan into the heading.
• Proficient in the installation of mesh and bolts using the twin boom split feed jumbo to site standards which ensures correct mesh overlap, bolt spacing etc.
• Mentor the offsider and train to ensure safe behaviour and always works under supported ground.
• Always isolate booms when offsider is in front of the jacks.
• Conduct face prep prior to drilling rounds
• Ability to read and follow survey memos, mark up offsets line and grade.
• Ability to read and follow engineered drill profiles (Approved site standards)
• Perform minor repairs, such as changing shanks, couplings and hoses.
• Complete daily checklists/pre-starts on equipment and submit written and verbal reports to supervisor.
• Maintain working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

• 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.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
• Required Specialty Modules: U0089 (or other provincial equivalent)

• 3 years or more experience with Jumbo Bolting
• 1 year of experience on a scoop
• 1 year of experience installing services
• 1 year of experience loading and blasting rounds.

• Demonstrated ability to read mine plans and specifications for underground mining.
• Demonstrate how to turn corners using offsets
• Ability to multi task and work effectively
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
• Respectful of cultural differences