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Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada
Underground Mine Ground Control Technician #1381
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About the role
In underground mining, nothing is left to chance. Ground stability depends on accurate observations, thorough follow-ups and a strong understanding of excavation conditions. This means identifying areas of concern, verifying the quality of ground support and taking a rigorous approach to maintaining safe and compliant operations.
Our client, a well-established mining company in the Abitibi region, is looking for an Underground Mine Ground Control Technician to support its underground operations. On a daily basis, you will participate in inspections, ground support monitoring, structural and geomechanical mapping, and excavation quality control. This position is ideal for someone with a background in Mineral Technology or Mining Engineering who is comfortable working underground and recognized for their attention to detail and understanding of ground conditions.
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Your responsibilities will include:
- Inspecting designated areas of the underground mine to assess excavation conditions and the quality of installed ground support.
- Monitoring ground support systems, support installations and areas requiring special attention.
- Preparing work plans for the rehabilitation, reinforcement or installation of additional underground ground support.
- Performing quality control activities, including pull tests and installation inspections.
- Participating in updates to the ground control program and ground support standards.
- Conducting structural and geomechanical mapping of excavations in collaboration with the geology team.
- Documenting ground conditions and geological structures that may affect excavation stability.
- Collaborating with the mining engineering, geology and operations teams to monitor underground work.
- Applying occupational health and safety standards, procedures and requirements specific to underground mining.
- Performing any other duties related to ground control and underground mining operations.
The benefits of this position:
- Signing bonus and discretionary annual bonus.
- Transportation allowance.
- 4 weeks of vacation after the probationary period.
- 3 floating days and 2 attendance recognition days.
- Group insurance coverage, including medical and dental care, fully paid by the employer.
- Annual bank of 40 accumulated hours.
- Group RRSP with employer contributions of up to 7%.
- Employee share purchase plan with a 50% employer match.
- Employee assistance program and access to telemedicine.
- $1,500 health spending account.
- $350 wellness benefit for physical and mental health.
- Initiatives that promote work-life balance.
- Corporate discounts.
- Employee recognition program.
- Company-organized social activities.
- Friendly work environment.
Requirements:
- Hold a college diploma (DEC) in Mineral Technology or be a Candidate to the Engineering Profession (CEP) in Mining Engineering.
- Have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role within an underground mining environment.
- Hold a valid driver’s licence and be able to travel throughout the mine site.
- Have successfully completed FMTM Modules 1 to 5 and 7.
- Hold a valid general explosives permit, an asset.
- Knowledge of Deswik software, an asset.
- Have a good understanding of the Regulation respecting occupational health and safety in mines and the health and safety standards applicable to mining operations.
- Be comfortable conducting underground inspections, monitoring ground support and performing structural mapping.
Salary: Starting at $80,000 per year.
Schedule: 4/3 schedule with 10-hour shifts.
Status: Permanent.
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