Long-hole Blaster Northern Bc
6 months ago
**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 is committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.
**Project Details**:
Based at our project in Northern B.C., this will be a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation opportunity
**Responsibilities**:
The Long Hole Blaster on our remote project in Northern BC is responsible and accountable for the following:
- Follow all policies and procedures at the mine site
- 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
- Good comprehension when reading information and/or receiving verbal instructions as required to perform assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Able to sequence a blast using electric caps and troubleshoot as required
- Load and detonate explosives to produce desired blasting patterns and rock fragmentation in underground mines (electric caps)
- Perform duties required to ensure safety and to support the mining advance, such as scaling loose rock from walls and roof, extending and installing air and water pipes.
- Maintain and inspect explosive magazine & emulsion tank storage areas underground
- Operate various pieces of mine equipment for transportation and to assist in services work that may be required for the blasting area
**Qualifications / Requirements**:
- Minimum 5 years working full-time in an underground mine environment
- Experience in hard rock mining and blasting procedures
- BC Blasting Certification
- Experience with timing and firing of electric caps
- Experience working with a variety of crews and adapts well to working with others
- Ability to work within a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift and physically handle material up to 50lbs
- Valid Drivers Licence
- 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
- Medical
- Criminal Record Check
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 annual salary ranging between $128,000 - $150,000 based on experience and qualifications. The wage ranges are comprised of the hourly wage plus applicable premiums and calculated on an average number of rotations worked per year
- Travel and living accommodations included
- Group RRSP
- Leading Extended Health Care benefits
- Vacation
- Employee Assistance Program
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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