Mine Technician

2 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Newmont Mining Full time

Date: Feb 2, 2023- Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA (Canada)Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

**Mine Technician - Ventilation**:
Musselwhite site

**Purpose**:
The Ventilation Technician will provide direction and technical support to the mine operations to ensure the ventilation systems are designed, installed and maintained in accordance with the Company policies and legislation. This position will report directly to the Engineering Supervisor.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct ventilation surveys and maintain accurate plans and records of the mechanical ventilation system underground showing fan locations, air volumes handled by fans, fan operating gauge pressures, direction of main airflows, and location and function of fire & ventilation doors.
- Update ventilation packages weekly and present to mine department.
- Monitor performance of mine ventilation system and give input into required upgrades to infrastructure.
- Design and schedule installation of auxiliary ventilation systems.
- Monitor and initiate repairs to the auxiliary ventilation systems to ensure that regulatory compliance is maintained.
- Maintain updated log of all ventilation test results; ensure they are accessible to JH&SC representative.
- Review development plans to ensure that proper ventilation is supplied and provide input as to ventilation requirements.
- Review and sign off all long-hole blast plans and provide input as to what is necessary to ventilate the blast and ensure that a plan is in place for clearing the area.
- Participate as a member of the control group during an emergency.
- Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
- Develop long-term ventilation plans aligned with long range plan for new mining areas.
- Update the working Ventsim model.
- Optimize auxiliary mine ventilation flow delivery and power efficiency

**Requirements**:

- Technical degree in a mining-related field with specialization in ventilation
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an operating mine (preferred)
- Understanding mine ventilation systems
- Excellent communication skills (oral, written, listening)
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision making abilities
- Efficient using, Deswik CAD and Ventsim or equivalent software
- Underground survey experience considered an asset
- Ability to positively interact with co-workers and team members

**Working Conditions**:
**The work schedule for this position is 14 on, 14 days off, working 12-hour days.**

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination is a critical tool to fight this pandemic and protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. Accordingly, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide a declaration confirming that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to your anticipated start date, and you may also be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to your anticipated start date, or at a later date upon Newmont’s request. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law.



  • Thunder Bay, Canada Epiroc Customer Center Full time

    Our team is growing, are you looking for a challenge? We are looking for 2 technicians to join our Field Service Team to support a growing customer. Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and...

  • Lab Technician

    2 days ago


    Thunder Bay, Canada Pioneer Construction Full time

    **Lab Technician** Pioneer Construction is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated employee with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Laboratory Technician in the Thunder Bay Area. The Lab Tech will need to be punctual, dependable and will require a high level of competence, motivation, professionalism, and independence. This...

  • Survey Technician

    5 days ago


    Thunder Bay, Canada Newmont Mining Full time

    Date: Feb 13, 2024- Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8**Workplace Type**:Onsite** Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada CRC Communications Full time

    CRC Communications is recruiting for a Full Time Electronic Communications Technician based in Thunder Bay. We are seeking an individual experienced in Various Communications Applications with a Background in Electronics. High School Graduate is a requirement for this position. A College Diploma is a definite asset, but not a necessity. CRC Communications...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada Bayside Geoscience Inc. Full time

    Open Position for: Geological Technician - Core Cutter Bayside Geoscience Inc. provides consulting services to companies in the mining and mineral exploration industry. Our goal is to help companies discover the potential of their projects and properties by matching the right talent to suit their specialized needs. This is achieved through effective...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada Orica Full time

    **About Orica** At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. It’s an...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada AGAT Laboratories Full time

    AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada Northwest Solutions Inc. Full time

    **JOB OPPORTUNITY** **GIS & Natural Resource Technician** Location: Thunder Bay, ON & Surrounding Region We are seeking to hire an intermediate-level natural resource professional with an emphasis on field and GIS-related skills. The person will be a motivated, self-starter who enjoys a variety of tasks and can adapt to a rapidly changing environment. If...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada Newmont Mining Full time

    Date: Mar 13, 2024- Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8**Workplace Type**:Onsite** Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont...

  • Quality Technician

    6 days ago


    North Bay, Canada Boart Longyear Full time

    North Bay, Ontario - Reqid**: 14955BR** - Job Category**: Manufacturing** Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology. We...

  • Concrete Batcher

    18 hours ago


    Thunder Bay, Canada Fisher Wavy Inc. Full time

    **Concrete Batcher** Fisher Wavy Inc. is looking for dedicated and hard-working concrete batchers to join our experienced team at a mine site in Dubreuilville, ON. Being the leading supplier of Ready-Mix Concrete, we require quality employees to provide quality products. This is a full-time permanent position and comes with an extensive benefits...


  • Thunder Bay, Canada Wajax Full time

    **The Opportunity** Responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical knowledge to the customers. Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of heavy truck emission systems, cooling systems, electrical systems, drivetrain components, transmissions, engines (gasoline and...

  • Quality Technician

    3 weeks ago


    North Bay, Canada Boart Longyear Full time

    Job Description: Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology. We are currently seeking a Quality Technician to join...

  • Asset Planner

    6 days ago


    Thunder Bay, Canada Newmont Mining Full time

    Date: Mar 12, 2024- Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8**Workplace Type**:Onsite** Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont...

  • Estimator

    18 hours ago


    North Bay, Canada Redpath Mining Full time

    Analyze drawings, designs, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare schedules, cost estimates and proposal documents. - Schedule project activities and modify to suit following review s. - Solicit quotations from vendors and subcontractors. Consult with vendors and specialists to discuss and receive input that is relevant to the conditions of the...

  • Product Technician

    5 days ago


    North Bay, Canada SafeSight Exploration Inc. Full time

    **About SafeSight** SafeSight is an innovations company providing end-to-end 3D data solutions, on-sight surveying services, and custom innovations marketed to the largest fully operational underground mining companies. At SafeSight, we strive to provide safe, accessible solutions to all of our clients that deliver efficient and operational insight backed...

  • Civil Engineer

    6 days ago


    North Bay, Canada EXP Full time

    At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences,...

  • Civil Engineer

    6 days ago


    North Bay, Canada EXP Full time

    At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences,...

  • Civil Engineer

    6 days ago


    North Bay, Canada EXP Full time

    At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences,...


  • North Bay, Canada Hut 8 Corp Full time

    **ABOUT HUT 8** Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. An industry leader in bitcoin mining, Hut 8 builds and operates some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for...