Development Lead Miners Northern Sk

2 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Procon Full time

Procon Mining and Tunnelling (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.

Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.

We are looking for motivated people who are committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.


Project Details:


Based at our project in Northern S.K., this will be a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation opportunity.


Responsibilities:

The Underground Development Lead Miners on our remote project in Northern SK is responsible and accountable for the following:

  • Follow all policies and processes at the mine site and underground
  • Must be prepared to adhere to all legislated regulations and company Health & Safety policies and perform the role safely and ensure Health & Safety is the number one priority
  • Follow all policies and processes at the mine site and underground
  • Must be prepared to adhere to all legislated regulations and company Health & Safety policies
  • Must lead the crew and assign work as required in changing work environment to safely meet production targets
  • Perform the role safely and ensures Health & Safety is the number one priority
  • Installing underground rock support (bolts and mesh)
  • Installing mine services
  • Operating various pieces of underground mining equipment Maclean Bolter, Jumbo and Jackleg
  • Performing underground construction related work
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Previous Lead Hand experience
  • Minimum 5 years recent Jumbo (Epiroc / Sandvik) experience in an underground mine environment
  • Experienced in installation of ground support using a jackleg & stoper, jumbo, macLean bolter
  • Experience operating scooptrams, scissorlifts, and other underground equipment
  • Shotcrete/concrete/construction experience would be considered an asset
  • Slinging / rigging experience would be considered an asset
  • Must be prepared to adhere to all legislated regulations and company Health & Safety policies
  • Ability to work within a fastpaced environment
  • Dependable and able to commit to a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation in a remote location
  • Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing team

Pre-employment Requirements:

  • Drug Test
  • Alcohol Test
  • Mine Rescue Medical
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Must take part in Underground Mine Rescue Training
If this position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp.

You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site.

For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo a substance test and pre-employment testing.


What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Travel and accommodation arranged and provided
  • Group RRSP
  • Extended Health Care benefits including Employee Assistance Program
  • Vacation


Diversity, equity, and inclusion is valued at Procon and increasing Indigenous and minority groups representation within our company's workforce composition is a priority.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength.

At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you'll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds:
people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.
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