Hudbay Minerals Inc.

Driller 2

LocationPrinceton, BC
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

Exciting job opportunities. Bold lifestyle adventures. A culture of collaboration. Interested? Let’s talk. Who We Are

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a vertically integrated mining company that operates mines, concentrators, and metal production facilities. Our vision is of a growing, well-managed, and consistently profitable company that provides value to our shareholders. Exploration success and continuous improvement in safety, health, environment, and operating performance drive the company’s value. Our employees at every level of the company demonstrate ethics and integrity, take on accountability, and achieve success. Strategic planning is a core strength with plan execution enhanced by high levels of understanding and collaboration. Our company strives to build mutual trust and respect with all our stakeholder groups.

The Copper Mountain mine currently produces approximately 100 million pounds of copper equivalent per year. With a future mill expansion and the integration of New Ingerbelle, the Copper Mountain Mine is expected to produce approximately 140 million pounds of copper equivalent per year over the first 20 years of its 32-year mine life based on reserves. Copper Mountain is committed to the safe, responsible mining of copper, which is vital to powering a clean-energy future.

The Opportunity

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is seeking a Driller 2 at our Copper Mountain Mine in Princeton, BC. This position is a 7x7, 12-hour shift, Day shift / Night shift schedule.

Please note that this opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position. Become a Part of Our Team

As we continue to grow Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, many career development opportunities are available for motivated and goal-oriented individuals.

Work with us and you will benefit from the mentorship and guidance of experienced team members because we understand that to accomplish our goals, we must work as a team and rely on the effort of every team member.

Position Driller 2 Location

Copper Mountain Mine is located near the town of Princeton, British Columbia at the center of the scenic Similkameen Valley. Princeton is a community-oriented town with a diverse offering of activities, especially for those who love the outdoors. Princeton is also in close proximity to both the city of Vancouver and the Okanagan.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Mine Operations Supervisor, the Driller 2 is responsible for working closely with the Driller and providing assistance to the drilling team where needed.

Responsibilities

Work safely and promote a safe work environment, adhering to safety policies and procedures,
Follow instructions for drilling parameters and establish operating procedures safely and efficiently,
Ensure equipment has had pre-trip checks and is set-up correctly,
Obtains accurate samples from the drill cuttings of each hole as per company SOP, delivers them to the mill lab on a shift-by-shift basis, and ensures the correct documentation follows each sample,
Initiates and safely completes all cable moves for the electrical drills and shovels using the approved tools for moving the cable without unnecessary risk of damage,
Delivers dust suppression water, drill bits, and drill string components to the drills as required, including daily removals of all used components from the drills and delivering to the proper disposal locations,
Collects garbage, checks on supplies at the fuel islands, and stocks up as required,
Checks that all trailing cable is on stands, picks up cable stands that are not in use, and returns them to the storage area,
Replaces any cable stands that are being used for delineation with the orange/red delineators,
Assists the drillers in changing drill bits and steel as required,
Cleans the drill helpers’ truck, drill/water truck, and cable realer weekly,
Performs any other responsibilities related to the Driller 2 role as required or as assigned by the department head.


Education & Experience

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED),
Must be competent in the operation of PV271, PV351, and DML blasthole drilling equipment,
Previous manual labor work experience is considered an asset,
Possess a valid Class 5/7N driver’s license and have access to personal transportation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills,

Ability to get trained on various equipment, learn from others and adopt best practices while maintaining a strong focus on safety, integrity, and reliability,

Possess a solid mechanical ability/aptitude,
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions,
Self-motivated and able to work alone or with minimal supervision.
Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements.


Working Conditions

Work requires working in heavy industrial environments; this may have conditions that include adverse temperature conditions, both hot and cold; in and/or around moisture; walking on slippery and/or rough, uneven surfaces, in confined spaces; at heights; and involves climbing ladders and stairs,
Exposure to working outdoors in all weather conditions, operating a light vehicle at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain, including winter driving,
Regular exposure to lifting and moving items and equipment up to 50 pounds.

Rate of Pay $ 41.02/Hour To Apply Please submit the application

directly on our website at

hudbayminerals.com/careers.

Copper Mountain Mine is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. While we consider all qualified applicants for employment and thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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