Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description Project: Alamos Shaft Sinking & Headwork - Dubreuilville, ON
Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off
Shift Length: 12 hours
Travel: Kilometers paid
Accommodation: Camp setting
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 and criminal background check
Job Summary The primary role of a Shaft Leader is to perform, while maintaining fall arrest standards and working on a suspended work platform, various tasks such as, the installation of vent tubing and mine services (air, water and pumping lines), shaft lining installation which includes pouring concrete into the shaft wall forms, installation of shaft steel, and minor construction.
General RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinates and directs crew member’s activities in the mine
- Inspects, services and repairs shaft and shaft equipment, including shaft sets, tight lining, guides, pipes, ladders, shaft doors, manway, ore pass brows and dumps.
- Removes slimes and muck from pump sumps, spill pockets, slims dams and shaft bottom
- Blasts obstructions in loading pockets, transfer raises, etc.
- Drills, blasts and excavates around shaft
- Prepares and pours concrete for footings, dams, and other structures.
- Installs bulkheads in ore and waste passes (if applicable)
- Assists in the movement of heavy equipment in the shaft
- Operates shaft signal system
- Installs and remove cage safety hood
- Responsible for signing shaft inspection report book
- Keeps working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
- Ensure work area is properly ventilated
- Inspect ropes and attachments, daily
- Ensure ground support is adequate
- Recognize and correct hazards
- Maintain confidentiality with respect to AMC UK and client information
- 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 systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
- Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
- Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
- Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area.
Qualifications Education
-
High School Diploma or equivalent
-
Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
-
Required Specialty Module: U0084 (or other provincial equivalent preferred)
Work Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in shaft mining
Knowledge Required
- Ability to multi task and work effectively
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
- Respectful of cultural differences
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.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description Project: Alamos Shaft Sinking & Headwork - Dubreuilville, ON
Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off
Shift Length: 12 hours
Travel: Kilometers paid
Accommodation: Camp setting
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 and criminal background check
Job Summary The primary role of a Shaft Leader is to perform, while maintaining fall arrest standards and working on a suspended work platform, various tasks such as, the installation of vent tubing and mine services (air, water and pumping lines), shaft lining installation which includes pouring concrete into the shaft wall forms, installation of shaft steel, and minor construction.
General RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinates and directs crew member’s activities in the mine
- Inspects, services and repairs shaft and shaft equipment, including shaft sets, tight lining, guides, pipes, ladders, shaft doors, manway, ore pass brows and dumps.
- Removes slimes and muck from pump sumps, spill pockets, slims dams and shaft bottom
- Blasts obstructions in loading pockets, transfer raises, etc.
- Drills, blasts and excavates around shaft
- Prepares and pours concrete for footings, dams, and other structures.
- Installs bulkheads in ore and waste passes (if applicable)
- Assists in the movement of heavy equipment in the shaft
- Operates shaft signal system
- Installs and remove cage safety hood
- Responsible for signing shaft inspection report book
- Keeps working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
- Ensure work area is properly ventilated
- Inspect ropes and attachments, daily
- Ensure ground support is adequate
- Recognize and correct hazards
- Maintain confidentiality with respect to AMC UK and client information
- 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 systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
- Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
- Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
- Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area.
Qualifications Education
-
High School Diploma or equivalent
-
Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
-
Required Specialty Module: U0084 (or other provincial equivalent preferred)
Work Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in shaft mining
Knowledge Required
- Ability to multi task and work effectively
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
- Respectful of cultural differences
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.