Construction Miner
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
$ 80.000 - 100.000
The Construction Miner is responsible for performing a variety of tasks within a wide range of projects including underground construction, development mining, conventional mining, and mine rehabilitation. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project. The Construction Miner is required to adhere to company and mine site health and safety standards always following safe work practices. The Construction Miner reports directly to the Supervisor on the project. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.
Fortis is a privately owned company based out of Saskatoon, SK. that provides mining, engineering, and manufacturing services to the mining and construction industries. The company has a global focus that offers contracting, subcontracting, and consulting services to a wide range of customers. Fortis is comprised of 6 divisions; Mining, Engineering, Manufacturing & Fabrication, Health & Safety, Equipment Testing & Recertification, and Mechanical Services.
To command a strong reputation for quality and excellence, Fortis believes that knowledgeable people are crucial assets. We hire and develop the best people who are dedicated, ethical, and committed to continuous improvement.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties are specific to the mine site and project, including but not limited to: Operation of underground equipment such as scoops, and skid steers
Use of torches to cut and burn
Operate drills/jacklegs/stopers
Removal and installation of underground conveyor systems
Installation and rehab of structural components
Perform required maintenance and inspection on tools and equipment to ensure they operate in safe manner as per manufacturer specifications
Perform other onsite duties as required
Safe Work Practices Adhere to all health and safety policy and safe work practices as required by the mine site and the company.
Job Preparation Assist with preparing for onsite project by gathering, loading, sorting equipment and materials
General
To deal courteously with customers, vendors, and co-workers, displaying a professional conduct and appearance
Promote a positive, team-oriented environment
Other duties as assigned
Provide other support to the company, as required
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
Jobs completed on time and on budget
Working effectively, efficiently, productively and with a positive attitude
REQUIRED SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Mechanically inclined
Mining experience preferred but not required
Construction and Labour related experience is required
WHMIS and other safety-related training and certificates
Valid Driver’s license
Manual dexterity required to use power and hand tools
Physically fit and capable of working long hours
Focus on quality and attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions, read and interpret drawings
Ability to use judgment and apply discretion when making decisions
Ability to work alone and in a team environment
Ability to work at heights
Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Ability to work shift work
Possess a positive and professional attitude
FORTIS MINING, ENGINEERING, & MANUFACTURING
Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.
Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.
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