Raisebore Operator

Job summary

The Raisebore Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of raise boring machines to drill vertical and inclined shafts. They must perform equipment setup, monitor performance, conduct daily inspections, and ensure all work adheres to safety protocols.

Job details

About the Role: Currently, we are seeking motivated and experienced individuals to join our growing team as a Raise Bore Operator in Ontario. We are actively looking to fill multiple positions. This position plays a critical role in overseeing the safe and efficient execution of raise boring operations to support the continued success of our underground projects. The key responsibilities of the Raise bore Operator include but are not limited to: Operate raise boring machines to drill vertical and inclined shafts according to project specifications Perform setup, alignment, and operation of raise boring equipment (pilot and reaming stages) Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments as required to maintain accuracy and efficiency Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance Ensure proper handling of consumables, tooling, and support equipment Work closely with supervisors and crews to ensure safe and productive operations Complete safety inspections of workplace and actively identify and report hazards Follow all safety protocols and company procedures Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of underground experience, with direct experience in raise boring operations Hands-on experience operating raise boring equipment (e.g., Robbins, Atlas Copco/Epiroc, or similar) Must have obtained Basic Underground Common Core (770010 - Basic Underground Hard Rock Miner) including U0072 Operate Raise Bore Knowledge of raise boring techniques, tools, and procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a crew Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Commitment to safety and continuous improvement Must be willing to travel to project sites within Ontario Schedule: 14 on 14 off schedule Why Choose Technica? Working at Technica means choosing a safe environment where no one employee is more important than the other, and where we prioritize people over projects. We pride ourselves on a culture that is built on our core values of respect, integrity, courage, honesty, and humility, which guide our day to day operations and decisions. In addition, Technica offers a series of benefits including; Competitive salary: $44 - $60 per hour Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability benefits Company matched pension plan Travel pay and live-out (where applicable) Corporate health and Wellness Program (i.e. health risk assessments, training and nutrition plans, etc.) Opportunity to grow Company events Work-life balance Candidates are required to undergo pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. For more information about Technica Mining visit our website at www.technicamining.com or follow us on social media! We thank all applicants for their interest but only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Technica Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process from candidates with disabilities. Technica Mining is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As part of our pledge to being an equal opportunity employer, we encourage Indigenous applicants self declare their Indigenous membership on their application . We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring that Indigenous communities can meaningfully participate in the economic benefits of our shared lands.

What you’ll do

The Raisebore Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of raise boring machines to drill vertical and inclined shafts. They must perform equipment setup, monitor performance, conduct daily inspections, and ensure all work adheres to safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of underground experience and hold a Basic Underground Hard Rock Miner certification. Proficiency in operating raise boring equipment such as Robbins or Epiroc is required, along with strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental benefits • Life insurance • Disability benefits • Company matched pension plan • Travel pay • Live-out allowance • Corporate health and wellness program

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Dedicated · Preferred
• Recruitment · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Execution · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• efficiency · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Raise boring operation
• Underground mining
• Equipment maintenance
• Mechanical aptitude
• Troubleshooting
• Safety inspections
• Hazard identification
• Robbins equipment
• Atlas Copco equipment
• Epiroc equipment
• Pilot stage drilling
• Reaming stage drilling
• Shaft drilling
• Equipment alignment
• Underground hard rock mining
• Equipment Inspection
• Courage
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Common Core Standards
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Health Risk Assessments
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Operations
• Reamer
• Tooling
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Prioritization
• Honesty

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Manufacturing
• Operator
• Miner / Mining Worker
• Miners and Quarriers
• Helpers--Extraction Workers