REDPATH MINING

Jumbo Bolter Operator - Musselwhite

Ontario, Canada

Full-time

About This Job

Job Description

Project: Musselwhite

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length: 12 hours

Travel: Flight from airport closest to point of hire to Thunder Bay - Chartered flight to site

Accommodation: Remote Camp setting

Benefits: Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including but not limited to health, dental and vision care, life insurance, pension and employee assistance program

Pre-employment requirement: Drug test and criminal background check

Job Summary

The primary role of a Jumbo Bolter Operator is to drill, scale, mesh and bolt rounds using jumbos equipped with twin telescopic slides.

General

RESPONSIBILITIES

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Visually inspect and wash down the working area, checking for misfires

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Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements

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The ability to read and understand the ground support management plan and carry a copy of the current heading ground support plan into the heading.

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Proficient in the installation of mesh and bolts using the twin boom split feed jumbo to site standards which ensures correct mesh overlap, bolt spacing etc.

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Mentor the offsider and train to ensure safe behaviour and always works under supported ground.

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Always isolate booms when offsider is in front of the jacks.

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Conduct face prep prior to drilling rounds

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Ability to read and follow survey memos, mark up offsets line and grade.

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Ability to read and follow engineered drill profiles (Approved site standards)

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Perform minor repairs, such as changing shanks, couplings and hoses.

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Complete daily checklists/pre-starts on equipment and submit written and verbal reports to supervisor.

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Maintain working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

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Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner

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Must be able to follow proper procedure to ensure safety and to control equipment damage

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The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

Health And Safety

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Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment

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Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions

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Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.

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Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.

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Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area.

Qualifications

Work Experience:

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3 years or more experience with Jumbo Bolting

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1 year of experience on a scoop

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1 year of experience installing services

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1 year of experience loading and blasting rounds.

Knowledge Required

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Demonstrated ability to read mine plans and specifications for underground mining.

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Demonstrate how to turn corners using offsets

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Ability to multi task and work effectively

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Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently

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Respectful of cultural differences

About Us

Redpath provides full service mining solutions and innovation around the world since 1962.

Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

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About This Job

Job Description

Project: Musselwhite

Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length: 12 hours

Accommodation: Remote Camp setting

Job Summary

General

RESPONSIBILITIES

Health And Safety

Qualifications

Work Experience:

Knowledge Required

About Us

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