Construction Miners and Leaders - Musselwhite

Construction Miners and Leaders - Musselwhite

ON, Canada

Project: Musselwhite

Location: Pickle Lake, ON Canada

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length: 12 hours

Travel: Flight from airport closest to point of hire to Thunder Bay - Chartered flight to site

Accommodation: Remote Camp setting

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 and criminal background check

Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor and/or the Underground Superintendent, the primary role of the Construction Leader is to perform construction mining tasks and is able to complete them efficiently with little to no supervision and will guide the less experienced construction miners. The role of a Construction Lead Miner includes a wide variety of work such as forming, concrete work, vent doors, man doors, vent walls, sump installations, pipe installation, ventilation and fan installations and many more [challenger].

Minimum 3 years construction mining experience (required)

Knowledge

Required:

• Demonstrated ability to read mine plans and specifications for underground mining.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively.
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently.
• Respectful of cultural differences.

Salary Range: $122,000 - $172,000/annum, range is variable and dependent on overtime worked and production bonus paid

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

2 years’ experience in a related construction role.

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.

Salary Range: $118,000 - $168,000/annum, range is variable and dependent on overtime worked and production bonus paid

General: Work in coordination with project engineering and construction management when necessary to plan and clarify parameters and decide on processes to be utilized. Monitor, assess and report construction activities to help ensure acceptable progress on the project. Report any deviations in progress and suggest appropriate action as critical dates approach to ensure a smooth transition from phase to phase. Develop and lead crew to achieve planned objective.

The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

General: 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.

Safety: 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…