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Production Drill Operator
4 weeks ago
The De Beers Group has a full-time, long-term contract opportunity for a Production Drill Operator within the Mine Operations department at the Gahcho Kué Mine located in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Drill & Blast Supervisor and working a two (2) week in / two (2) week out rotation, this position is responsible for the safe and effective operation of large rotary or percussion/hammer drills. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.
Key responsibilities:
- Operates drill equipment according to company procedures and standards;
- Reads drill pattern instructions or diagrams;
- Measures drill holes and inspecting drill pattern;
- Operates a variety of drilling machines to bore blast holes to specified depths at stake positions;
- Conducts daily safety checks and inspections of the equipment before operating; and
- Monitors equipment and reports any deficiencies according to proper mine operating procedures.
Reporting to the Drill & Blast Supervisor, the role is based in the Mine Operations department. This is a site-based position with a 14 days in/14 days out rotation and is a 2-year contract, long-termed position.
Qualifications
Formal qualifications:
- Legally permitted to work in Canada;
- Experience in the operation and maintenance of production drilling machines 5+ years);
- Experience operating large rotary drills and hammer/percussion drills;
- Ability to safely work day and night shifts on a rotational basis;
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written;
- Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental standards; and
- Experience working at a remote mining site and in a cross-cultural work environment.
Desirable Assets:
- Heavy equipment certificate;
- Experience with Epiroc Pit Viper and drill models PV271, D65, DX800; and
- Experience in mining industry, preferably with open pit operations.
Additional Information
Who we are:
Active in Canada for over 60 years, we are part of De Beers Group, the world's leading diamond company. Globally, we are a team of more than 20,000 people, with operations in Canada, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, and activities across the diamond value chain from exploration to diamond jewelry retail. Our unwavering focus on sustainability and Building Forever fuels our commitment to advance standards across the diamond industry, protect the natural world, partner with local communities, and accelerate economic inclusion to support diversity in our business and beyond.
In Canada, we have more than 600 employees working at offices in Calgary, Toronto and Yellowknife, actively exploring for new diamond opportunities, recovering diamonds at the joint venture Gahcho Kué mine in the Northwest Territories, and closing and rehabilitating two mines. We are also advancing the Chidliak Project to establish a technologically advanced diamond mine on Baffin Island using FutureSmart Mining™ principles.
At De Beers, we believe in the power of working in partnership with communities to create lasting, positive impacts that endure long after we recover the last diamond. Our inclusive and diverse workplace values mining with respect for the environment and nearby communities, and we seek team players who share our passion for Making Life Brilliant.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building Forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.
Referrals
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Background Checks
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