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Underground Miners
- BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
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Thyssen Mining is currently seeking experienced, safety-conscious Underground Miners to join our team at mining projects across Ontario. Successful candidates will play a key role in supporting underground development, production, and construction activities while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workpersonship.
If you are a motivated miner who takes pride in working safely and contributing to a productive crew, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform underground mining activities in accordance with mine plans, procedures, and safety standards.
- Install and maintain ground support systems, including rock bolts, mesh, and screen.
- Conduct scaling and workplace inspections.
- Operate underground mining equipment as required and qualified.
- Perform pre-operational inspections and report equipment deficiencies.
- Handle and transport materials, tools, and supplies underground.
- Identify, report, and address workplace hazards.
- Work effectively as part of a crew to achieve production and development targets.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of underground mining experience preferred.
- Experience in underground development, production, or construction mining.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental practices.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in an underground environment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core and specialty modules are considered an asset.
- First Aid certification is considered an asset.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment and Drug & Alcohol test.
What Thyssen has to offer!!
- Competitive compensation ( $22-$26/hr plus bonus)
- Camp accommodations and meals (where applicable)
- Travel assistance for eligible FIFO positions
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Training and career development opportunities
- Safe, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for advancement across multiple projects
FIFO & Rotation Requirements
Successful applicants must be willing to:
- Work rotational schedules such as 14/14
- Travel to and from designated departure points
- Work at remote mine sites across Ontario
- Live in a camp environment when required
- Work overtime as operational needs demand
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply:
- Development Mining
- Production Mining
- Construction Mining
- Longhole Mining
- Ground Support Installation
- Jumbo Operation
- Bolter Operation
- Scoop Operation
- Service Crew Activities
How to Apply
Submit your resume detailing your:
- Underground mining experience
- Mining certifications and qualifications
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform underground mining activities including development, production, and construction while maintaining safety standards. Responsibilities include installing ground support, operating mining equipment, and conducting workplace inspections.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 2 years of underground mining experience and a valid driver's licence. Ability to perform physically demanding work and pass medical and drug screenings is required.
Skills
- Underground mining
- Ground support installation
- Rock bolting
- Scaling
- Equipment operation
- Hazard identification
- Teamwork
- Communication
- First aid
- Development mining
- Production mining
- Construction mining
- Longhole mining
- Jumbo operation
- Bolter operation
- Scoop operation
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Bonus
- Camp accommodations
- Meals
- Travel assistance
- Training and career development opportunities
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- Construction
- Energy
Keywords
- Underground Mining
- Development Mining
- Production Mining
- Construction Mining
- Longhole Mining
- Ground Support
- Rock Bolts
- Mesh
- Screen
- Scaling
- Jumbo Operation
- Bolter Operation
- Scoop Operation
- Service Crew
- Hard Rock Miner Common Core
- First Aid
- FIFO
- Rotational Schedule
- Safety Standards
- Mining