Procon Group of Companies

Jumbo Bolter Trainer | McIlvenna Bay Project, SK

LocationFlin Flon, MB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Procon Mining and Tunnelling (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.

Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.

We are looking for a motivated person who is committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

Project Details:

Based at Northern Saskatchewan, this will be a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Jumbo Bolter Trainer is responsible for:

Setting up and operating a Sandvik DD442iE battery electric jumbo for drilling rounds and for installing ground support.

Train Procon employees to set up and operate a Sandvik jumbo to install ground support (jumbo bolting).
Assessment of employee skills, coaching, and detailed record keeping of training performed.
Drilling and blasting
Visually inspecting, sound, scale and wash down work area, check for bootlegs and miss holes, flags lifters and paint the face
Identify and remedy misfires
Assessing the ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements with jumbo drilling rig.
Load and prime development round with bulk emulsion and electronic detonators following engineering design;
Perform minor repairs
Complete daily reports on equipment and workplace
Following all policies and processes at the mine site and underground
Performing the role safely and ensures Health & Safety is the number one priority
Other mining related tasks as required


Qualifications / Requirements:

10 Years of experience as Jumbo Bolter Operator with a minimum of 3 years as Jumbo Bolter Operator Trainer
Experience on Sandvik DD422i or DD422iE Jumbos is essential
Ability to read mine plans and specifications for underground mining
Demonstrated ability to work within systems and a work-culture that ensures compliance to safe work procedures and quality work standards
Must have experience drilling, meshing, and bolting with split feed jumbo drilling rigs
Underground Common Core
Able to work independently
Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing teams
Experience working with a variety of crew and adapt well to working with others
Must be prepared to adhere to all legislated regulations and company Health & Safety policies
Dependable and able to commit to a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation in a remote location
Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing team
Residents of the Northern SK and candidates identifying as Indigenous are encouraged to apply


Pre-employment Requirements:

Drug Test
Alcohol Test
Mine Rescue Medical
Criminal Record Check
Must take part in Underground Mine Rescue Training

If this position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp. You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site. For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo a substance test and pre-employment testing.


What we offer:

Competitive compensation package
Arranged and paid travel and accommodation to and from site
Group RRSP
Vacation
Leading Extended Health Care benefits
Employee Assistance Program

If this position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp. You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site. For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo substance and pre-employment testing.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is valued at Procon and increasing Indigenous and minority groups representation within our company’s workforce composition is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds: people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.

If you share our values and would like to be considered for this meaningful career opportunity, please apply on our career site.


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care


Schedule:

12 hour shift
Morning shift
Night shift


Application question(s):

How many years underground mining experience do you have?
Are you willing to take part in underground mine rescue?
What notice do you require / how soon are you available?
Are you currently employed at Procon?
How many years MacLean Bolter experience do you have?


Work Location: In person


Application deadline: 2025-05-30


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