CDN UG Foreman

- Manage drilling operations on mining projects, underground and surface exploration, at many levels including manpower, assets, drilling equipment and customer relationship.

- Lead crew to always perform at a high-quality by executing tasks effectively in a manner that will not endanger self or others or the environment.

- Communicate to employees the importance of performing assigned duties following all applicable legislation, company policies and safe work procedures.

- Supervise activities in a safe, productive, and cost-efficient way.

- Ensure that all equipment is kept in order while maintaining efficient drilling productivity.

- Contribute by teaching and demonstrating commitment to controlling risks and eliminating hazards.

- Address all inquiries from clients regarding the day-to-day activities of the operations but only in accordance with directives from management.

- Ensure induction policies are followed.

- Complete and send reports within deadlines.

- Provide technical/administrative support for one or more rigs, and survey sites for accessibility.

- Consider, evaluate, and make suggestions for improvements to equipment and procedures to enable the company to stay at the forefront of the industry.

- Ensure that all equipment mobilized is in safe operating condition, with mandatory safety devices installed and ensure that safety devices are maintained and remain on equipment.

- Make recommendations to management regarding the promotion, demotions, retraining, location and relocation of staff and equipment.

- Assess equipment and procedures while making recommendations for improvements.

- Diagnose down hole problems and arrange remedial action.

- Liaise with the maintenance personnel to ensure that vehicles and drilling equipment are properly maintained and repaired promptly.

- Ensure that driving mobile equipment (muskeg, snowmobile, truck etc.) is in accordance with internal/external policies, rules, and directives.

- Tasks are not limited to the above and other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

- Maintain confidentiality.