Bolter Jackleg/Stoper - Black Diamond - Macassa
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description Project: Macassa Mine
Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off
Shift Length: 10 hours
Location: Kirkland Lake, ON
Allowance: Travel and Accomodation
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
Job Summary The primary role of a Bolter is to inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety. The tasks may involve the operation of scaling bars, pneumatic hand-held drills, use of rubber-tired underground mobile equipment such as LHD (Load-Haul-Dump) units, scissor trucks, scoop or other support vehicles in a confined environment. This job would be primarily bolting from X-Lift
- Proficient in Hand held drilling -Jackleg and Stoper
- Installing 8' , 6' rebar, 6' split Sets, 6' , 8' Paddle bolts, 10' and 15' spin cables
- Installing pipe/vent, operate scoop/drill with Jumbo if qualified
Responsibilities General:
- Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings
- Drill holes using hand-held pneumatic drills or drill-boom mounted on bolter
- Insert rock bolt following approved method of installation
- Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh and shotcrete
- Install or fix existing mine services such as vent tubing and pipes using various lifting equipment such as scissor trucks chain blocks and hand tools
- Follow directives from shift supervisors to coordinate day to day ground control requirements
- Assess all excavations and install ground support in development or reconditioned areas as per plan and section as the development progresses
- Keep track of all advances and communicate to supervisors and cross shifts footages and volumes
- Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Must be able to follow proper procedure to ensure safety and to control equipment damage
- 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
- Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
- Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
- Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.
- Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
- Comply with the Mine Regulation Act and Regulations clauses that apply to your work area.
Qualifications Work Experience:
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3 years or more experience bolting with a jackleg and stoper
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Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
-
Required Specialty Modules: U0068B (or other provincial equivalent)
-
Ability to multi task and work effectively
-
Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
-
Good communication skills
-
Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
-
Following Company health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor
About Us In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
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.
About REDPATH MINING
Established in 1962, The Redpath Group is an experienced, full-service solutions provider to the global underground mining industry.
We have the expertise, track record and qualifications to support any scope of work, even in the most remote parts of the world. Our projects are started well on time and are executed with the highest safety standards and exceptional workmanship. We serve our international client base from our offices and facilities across the globe.
Services include: mine development, shaft sinking, mass excavation, production mining, raiseboring, mechanized raise mining, underground construction, mechanical excavation, engineering and technical services, and civil infrastructure development.
Our company is guided by long-held corporate values - “Our Philosophy” and “Guidelines for Success” – demonstrating Redpath’s commitment to the incorporation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into our organization.
Fondé en 1962, le Groupe Redpath est un fournisseur expérimenté de solutions complètes pour l’industrie minière souterraine mondiale. Nous avons l’expertise, les antécédents et les qualifications nécessaires pour soutenir n’importe quelle portée de travail. Nos projets sont démarrés à temps et sont exécutés avec les normes de sécurité les plus élevées et avec une finition exceptionnelle. Nous servons notre clientèle internationale à partir de nos bureaux et de nos installations à travers le monde.
Les services comprennent : le développement minier, le fonçage de puits, l’excavation de masse, l’exploitation minière à contrat, l’alésage de monteries, les projets de monteries mécanisés, la construction souterraine, l’excavation mécanique, les services techniques et d’ingénierie et le développement des infrastructures civiles.
Notre entreprise est guidée par des valeurs d’entreprise fondamentales de longue date qui démontrent l’engagement de Redpath à intégrer les critères ESG dans notre organisation.
Bolter Jackleg/Stoper - Black Diamond - Macassa
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description Project: Macassa Mine
Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off
Shift Length: 10 hours
Location: Kirkland Lake, ON
Allowance: Travel and Accomodation
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
Job Summary The primary role of a Bolter is to inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety. The tasks may involve the operation of scaling bars, pneumatic hand-held drills, use of rubber-tired underground mobile equipment such as LHD (Load-Haul-Dump) units, scissor trucks, scoop or other support vehicles in a confined environment. This job would be primarily bolting from X-Lift
- Proficient in Hand held drilling -Jackleg and Stoper
- Installing 8' , 6' rebar, 6' split Sets, 6' , 8' Paddle bolts, 10' and 15' spin cables
- Installing pipe/vent, operate scoop/drill with Jumbo if qualified
Responsibilities General:
- Identify unsafe conditions in underground headings
- Drill holes using hand-held pneumatic drills or drill-boom mounted on bolter
- Insert rock bolt following approved method of installation
- Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh and shotcrete
- Install or fix existing mine services such as vent tubing and pipes using various lifting equipment such as scissor trucks chain blocks and hand tools
- Follow directives from shift supervisors to coordinate day to day ground control requirements
- Assess all excavations and install ground support in development or reconditioned areas as per plan and section as the development progresses
- Keep track of all advances and communicate to supervisors and cross shifts footages and volumes
- Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Must be able to follow proper procedure to ensure safety and to control equipment damage
- 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
- Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
- Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
- Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.
- Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
- Comply with the Mine Regulation Act and Regulations clauses that apply to your work area.
Qualifications Work Experience:
-
3 years or more experience bolting with a jackleg and stoper
-
Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
-
Required Specialty Modules: U0068B (or other provincial equivalent)
-
Ability to multi task and work effectively
-
Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
-
Good communication skills
-
Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
-
Following Company health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor
About Us In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
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.
About REDPATH MINING
Established in 1962, The Redpath Group is an experienced, full-service solutions provider to the global underground mining industry.
We have the expertise, track record and qualifications to support any scope of work, even in the most remote parts of the world. Our projects are started well on time and are executed with the highest safety standards and exceptional workmanship. We serve our international client base from our offices and facilities across the globe.
Services include: mine development, shaft sinking, mass excavation, production mining, raiseboring, mechanized raise mining, underground construction, mechanical excavation, engineering and technical services, and civil infrastructure development.
Our company is guided by long-held corporate values - “Our Philosophy” and “Guidelines for Success” – demonstrating Redpath’s commitment to the incorporation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into our organization.
Fondé en 1962, le Groupe Redpath est un fournisseur expérimenté de solutions complètes pour l’industrie minière souterraine mondiale. Nous avons l’expertise, les antécédents et les qualifications nécessaires pour soutenir n’importe quelle portée de travail. Nos projets sont démarrés à temps et sont exécutés avec les normes de sécurité les plus élevées et avec une finition exceptionnelle. Nous servons notre clientèle internationale à partir de nos bureaux et de nos installations à travers le monde.
Les services comprennent : le développement minier, le fonçage de puits, l’excavation de masse, l’exploitation minière à contrat, l’alésage de monteries, les projets de monteries mécanisés, la construction souterraine, l’excavation mécanique, les services techniques et d’ingénierie et le développement des infrastructures civiles.
Notre entreprise est guidée par des valeurs d’entreprise fondamentales de longue date qui démontrent l’engagement de Redpath à intégrer les critères ESG dans notre organisation.