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Bolter, Miner 2

  • Kirkland Lake, ON, Canada

Full-time

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WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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Your Next Challenge

Reporting to the Underground Mine Supervisor, and you will be part of the Mine Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

  • Operate conventional bolting equipment to install ground support in underground headings;
  • Identify unsafe conditions and take corrective action;
  • Perform pre-operational inspections and operate equipment safely and efficiently;
  • Install and repair services in underground headings;
  • Read and follow engineering prints, survey lines, and breakthrough warnings.
  • Measure and document workplace data as required;
  • Communicate work progress, hazards, and equipment status to the supervisor;
  • Attend and participate in crew safety meetings and support approved safety programs;
  • Obtain and prepare materials and tools required for the shift and communicate needs for the oncoming shift;
  • Perform minor equipment repairs and assist with maintenance as needed;
  • Comply with all blasting procedures and safety protocols;
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support underground operations.

What You Need To Succeed

  • High School Diploma or equivalent;
  • Holds required modules listed in sub-category of Underground Mining Classification Guideline;
  • 7 years of underground mining experience;
  • 2 years of experience operating conventional bolting equipmen (jackleg, stoper).

Your Work Schedule

  • Schedule: 7/7 schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.
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Responsibilities

Operate conventional bolting equipment to install and repair ground support and services in underground headings, while following engineering prints, survey lines, and safety procedures. Inspect equipment, identify and address hazards, document workplace information, communicate shift needs and progress, and support maintenance and crew safety programs.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent and the required modules under the Underground Mining Classification Guideline are required. Candidates must have seven years of underground mining experience, including two years operating conventional bolting equipment such as a jackleg or stoper.

Skills

  • Conventional Bolting Equipment Operation
  • Underground Ground Support Installation
  • Hazard Identification
  • Workplace Safety
  • Pre-Operational Equipment Inspections
  • Underground Services Installation and Repair
  • Reading Engineering Prints
  • Interpreting Survey Lines
  • Workplace Data Measurement and Documentation
  • Hazard and Progress Communication
  • Material and Tool Preparation
  • Minor Equipment Repairs
  • Blasting Safety Procedures
  • Underground Mining

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  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Underground Mining
  • Conventional Bolting Equipment
  • Jackleg
  • Stoper
  • Ground Support
  • Underground Headings
  • Underground Mining Classification Guideline
  • Engineering Prints
  • Survey Lines
  • Breakthrough Warnings
  • Pre-Operational Inspections
  • Equipment Operation
  • Underground Services
  • Workplace Data Documentation
  • Hazard Identification
  • Corrective Action
  • Blasting Procedures
  • Safety Protocols
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Shift Preparation
  • Mine Department

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