EQUINOX GOLD

Contour Drill Operator

Contour Drill Operator
Notice info
LocationGeraldton, ON
On-site
Oil and Gas

About This Job

The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with seven other operating mines in the United States, Mexico and Brazil.


Job Summary

We are seeking a Contour Drill Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Mine Operations Supervisor, the Contour Drill Operator is responsible for safely and productively operating a D65Smartroc.


Key Responsibilities

Operate the D65Smartroc drill in a safe and efficient way in accordance with all relevant legislation, company policies and procedures.

Perform field level risk assessments.
Maintain a high level of housekeeping as well as refilling all fluids and replacing tooling as required.
Complete logbooks and daily reports on delays, production, geological information, and safety issues.
Use two-way-radio, and horn signals to communicate with other operators and ensure safety.
Use the drill according to operating practices to bore holes varying in sizes from 165mm to 229mm.
Monitor gauges, and other indicators to make ensure the drill is working properly, report discrepancies.
Monitor gauges and adjust pull-down, hold-back, rotation and air pressures to optimize penetration rates and borehole quality as ground conditions change.


Job Conditions

3+ years of experience operating a contour drill at a mine site.
Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently.
Manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
Good verbal and written communications skills.
Takes initiative and works independently.
Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.


Certifications

Valid driver's license.

Heavy Equipment Operator training or related experience required.
Ontario Surface Common Core training is an asset.


Education

Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.

Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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