Shaft Leader
2 weeks ago
Job Description
Project:
Alamos Shaft Sinking & Headwork - Dubreuilville, ON
Rotation:
14 days on, 14 days off
Shift Length:
12 hours
Travel:
Kilometers paid
Accommodation:
Camp setting
Benefits:
Redpath offers comprehensive benefits including but not limited to health, dental and vision care, life insurance, pension and employee assistance program
Pre-employment requirement:
Drug test and criminal background check
Job Summary
The primary role of a Shaft Leader is to perform, while maintaining fall arrest standards and working on a suspended work platform, various tasks such as, the installation of vent tubing and mine services (air, water and pumping lines), shaft lining installation which includes pouring concrete into the shaft wall forms, installation of shaft steel, and minor construction.
General
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinates and directs crew member's activities in the mine
- Inspects, services and repairs shaft and shaft equipment, including shaft sets, tight lining, guides, pipes, ladders, shaft doors, manway, ore pass brows and dumps.
- Removes slimes and muck from pump sumps, spill pockets, slims dams and shaft bottom
- Blasts obstructions in loading pockets, transfer raises, etc.
- Drills, blasts and excavates around shaft
- Prepares and pours concrete for footings, dams, and other structures.
- Installs bulkheads in ore and waste passes (if applicable)
- Assists in the movement of heavy equipment in the shaft
- Operates shaft signal system
- Installs and remove cage safety hood
- Responsible for signing shaft inspection report book
- Keeps working area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
- Ensure work area is properly ventilated
- Inspect ropes and attachments, daily
- Ensure ground support is adequate
- Recognize and correct hazards
- Maintain confidentiality with respect to AMC UK and client information
- The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive
Health And Safety
- Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
- Following Redpath Canada Limited health and safety standards and systems, including the Five Point Safety System and the Cardinal Rules, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions
- Responsible to ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment required in the performance of the work.
- Must have knowledge of the WHMIS legislation and know how to effectively use an MSDS sheet.
- Comply with the Act and Mining Regulations that apply to the work area.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Ontario Hard Rock Underground Common Core – Full Basic (or other provincial equivalent)
Required Specialty Module: U0084 (or other provincial equivalent preferred)
Work Experience
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in shaft mining
Knowledge Required
- Ability to multi task and work effectively
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently
- Respectful of cultural differences
About Us
In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish.
Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
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