Miner 2 – Construction Miner – 2026-014
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Miner 2- Construction Miner to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.
This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a company that values innovation and teamwork, where you will contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking company whilst working with advanced mining equipment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy equipment including boom trucks, scissor decks, LHDs, backhoes, and zoom booms.
- Transport materials such as shotcrete, concrete, and pipe safely and efficiently.
- Prepare work areas including clearing, grading, leveling, and trenching.
- Support demolition activities and complete site cleanup.
- Inspect equipment daily and perform basic maintenance checks.
- Identify and report mechanical or safety issues.
- Follow all site safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Read and interpret construction drawings and work plans.
- Complete work to project specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinate tasks with supervisors and crew members.
- Communicate progress, delays, and issues clearly.
- Adapt to changing site conditions and priorities.
- Manage time effectively to meet project schedules.
Job Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 4 years experience in an Underground Mine Environment.
- Several years of experience in construction, preferably in mining or heavy industrial construction.
- Ability to obtain a Blasting certification or license, in accordance with local and national regulations.
- Knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, and best practices.
- Proficiency in operating construction equipment and machinery.
- Strong physical fitness and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Commitment to safety and the ability to follow safety protocols and procedures.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Compensation and Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive Hourly Rate: $58.54 - $68.95 /hr which includes a target-based monthly bonus
- 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance
- RSP with company match
- Camp-based position with travel support
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.
The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.
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