Iron Worker - Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Redpath Mining

Redpath Mining

Verified Company

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Project:
Voisey's Bay

Location:
East coast of Labrador (approximately 350 km North of Goose Bay and 35 km Southwest of Naina)

Rotation:14 days on, 14 days off

Shift Length:12 hours

Travel:
Flight from airport closest to point of hire

Accommodation:
Remote site - Camp setting

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

The primary role of the Journeyperson Ironworker is to provide direct, or indirect, support of construction activities, by assuming responsibility with assembling, erecting, hoisting, installing, repairing and servicing structural ironwork, in the construction of underground infrastructure.

Health and Safety:

Follow Company and Client health and safety standards and report all unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor
Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.
Work in accordance with local legislation

Pre-employment requirement

Drug test
Medical
Criminal background check
Operates and maintains hand and power tools, including welding and cutting equipment
Read blueprints and specifications to lay out work
Unload and position steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed
Erect and install scaffolding, hoisting equipment and rigging
Signal crane operator to position steel units according to blueprints
Align and weld or bolt steel units in place
Assemble and erect prefabricated metal structures
Position and secure steel bars or metal mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures
Install structural metalwork such as curtain walls, metal stairways, railings and power doors
Examine structures for deterioration, defects or noncompliance with specifications
May dismantle structures and equipment
Journeyperson Ironworker Certification, interprovincial certification an asset
Minimum of five (5) years experience as an Ironworker
Ability to multi task and work effectively
Previous mining experience an asset
Experience in welding or construction (preferred)
High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Basic literacy (read, write, basic math and read blue prints) (preferred)
Selfdirected, can work independently within the priorities and structure established by management
Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
Ability to read, review and understand Standard Work Procedures, safety programs and applicable mine regulations