Rasie Bore Operator - Thunder Bay, Canada - DMC Mining Services
Description
Description
DMC Mining Services is a leading provider of mining services and solutions. As one of North America's premier underground contractors for over 38 years, our comprehensive list of mining services ranges from shaft sinking and raise boring to full mine development and operation. With one of the lowest incident / accident frequency rates in the industry, DMC has been called upon by many leading mining companies to fill critical roles in their success. Our focus is on applying the expertise of our employees to attractive projects while pledging to deliver leading technology and overriding commitment to safe practices.
Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.
Summary:
DMC is currently looking for a Raise Bore Operator to join our team on a contract basis, based in Red Lake, Ontario. The Raise Bore Operator will be responsible for the operation of Raise Bore activities in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires flexibility to travel to other project locations, as required.
Responsibilities:
• Follow rules related to safety standards and practices before, during and after work.
• Conduct pre-start checks of work area and equipment.
• Complete all aspects of raise bore cycle.
• Read and interpret engineering plans to set up the raise drill and assemble components.
• Perform repairs as required.
• Practice good housekeeping (maintaining a clean work area, storage of materials and spare parts).
• Keep accurate records of activities.
• Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of experience as a qualified Raise Bore Operator.
• Sound knowledge, skills, and experience in operation of heavy machinery.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Long hole drilling experience is an asset.
• Ontario Common core modules.
• Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Able to work rotation, day, and night shifts as may be required.
• Able and willing to travel as required.
• Access to a vehicle and valid drivers license is required.
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