Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada is seeking multiple experienced Jackleg Miners / Stoper Bolters to support underground development and ground-support activities. Candidates must be experienced with handheld pneumatic drilling equipment and committed to safe, productive underground work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate jackleg and stoper drills.
- Perform jackleg drilling for underground development and rehabilitation work.
- Drill holes and assist with installation of ground support using stoper equipment.
- Perform scaling and inspect headings/work areas for loose ground and other hazards.
- Install ground support according to mine plans and site requirements.
- Set up and maintain air/water lines, hoses, drills, and associated equipment.
- Conduct pre-operational inspections and report equipment deficiencies.
- Assist with underground construction, services, and general mining duties as required.
- Maintain safe and organized work areas.
- Follow all Thyssen Mining and site-specific safety procedures.
Qualifications:
- Previous underground hard-rock mining experience.
- Experience with underground ground support and rehabilitation.
- Valid Underground Common Core/certifications applicable to the project.
- Strong knowledge of underground hazards and safe drilling practices.
- Mechanically inclined and comfortable troubleshooting pneumatic equipment.
- Physically capable of performing demanding underground work.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to underground mining projects across North America.
- Opportunity to build experience toward professional engineering designation.
Thyssen Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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