Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Ensure the safety of the mine by scaling loose rock from walls and roof, drilling and installing rock bolts
Supervision
- Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA) Certification
- Commercial diver's license
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Drilling equipment
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Gasoline paid
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other Benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
