Lead Jumbo Operator Driving Innovation in Underground Mining Operations
Peter Ballantyne Cree NationJob Description
Join a forward-thinking mining operation as a Lead Jumbo Operator, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment in a full-time role on a 7/7 rotation. Leverage your underground experience to enhance mining efficiency and safety in a dynamic team environment.
This position focuses on creating and expanding mine infrastructure and overseeing excavation and tunneling operations. With a leadership role in the Underground Development Team, you'll ensure safety and efficiency while performing essential tasks like drilling, blasting, and ground support installation. Collaborating with other personnel is critical to achieving synchronization in development activities throughout the mine.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct excavation and tunneling for ore access
- Install ground support systems, including rock bolts and mesh
- Lead drilling and blasting operations effectively
- Organize ventilation systems for safety
- Maintain and inspect mining equipment regularly
Requirements
- Grade 12 diploma or GED with 8 years underground experience
- 5+ years' Jumbo operational experience
- 3+ years as a Lead Development Miner
- Proven skills in drilling, blasting, and team management
- Familiarity with mining equipment operations
Step into this integral role, driving innovation while promoting a strong safety culture and enhancing underground mining operations.
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