Senior Mines Inspector
2 months ago
As a Senior Mines Inspector, each month will bring new discoveries by spending a week exploring and inspecting remote mining sites, with all expenses covered—comfortable accommodations and gourmet meals. The rest of the time, you’ll be based in Iqaluit, playing a crucial role in ensuring that mining operations comply with strict health and safety regulations. Mastery of the Mine Health and Safety Act and Regulations, as well as the Explosive Use Act and Regulations, is crucial for this role to maintain the highest standards of safety and compliance. This position offers an exciting career, combining the adventure of travel with the critical responsibility of maintaining compliance in the mining industry.Responsibilities:Collaborate with stakeholders through consultation and providing resources and guidance.Conduct design reviews for approval by the Chief Mines Inspector/Chief Safety Officer, including mine design to assess ground stability, design of waste dumps and surface impoundments, including stability of slopes, mechanical equipment design and mobile equipment system designs and reviews “Safety plans” and “Work plans” submitted by exploration companies.Inspect surface and underground mines to assess compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Acts and Regulations.Position Benefits:Relocation fully covered: all relocation expenses are covered, including moving your home (excluding vehicles).Comprehensive benefits: full health and dental coverage, discounts on airline tickets, and plenty of paid overtime.Competitive salary: bilingual candidates receive an attractive bonus.Requirements:Possess a valid class 5 driver’s licence to ensure unrestricted mobility and access to diverse work sites.Master the Mine Health and Safety Act and Regulations, as well as the Explosive Use Act and Regulations, to ensure comprehensive compliance and safety.Showcase expertise in safety management systems, audits, and inspections, with a deep understanding of workplace inspections, OH&S committees, personal protective equipment, and emergency protocols.Salary: Between $118,000 and $125,000 per year, based on experience, plus an annual Northern Living Allowance of $2,100. Schedule: Day shift, 37.5 hours per weekStatus: Permanent