Underground Service Crew

Underground Service Crew

Northern British Columbia, Canada | FIFO 14/14

• Two weeks on, two weeks completely off, with charter flights, camp accommodation and meals all taken care of
• Hands-on variety every shift, from pipework and ventilation to ground support, communications and construction
• Join a global underground mining contractor that invests in its people, with real scope to grow your skills and career

About the job

Our client is an international underground hard-rock mining contractor, known for investing in modern equipment and technology and offering opportunities on projects worldwide.

They are seeking experienced Underground Service Crew workers for a remote mine site in northern BC, on a 14/14 FIFO roster with 12-hour day and night shifts. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will install, maintain and repair underground services to the highest safety standards.

We are recruiting for multiple underground roles on this project, including Development Blasters. If you have strong underground experience but this role isn't quite the right fit, we would still love to hear from you.

What's on offer

• A role where your skills are genuinely valued
• Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career
• Extended health and dental benefits from day one
• Charter travel from various hubs
• Camp accommodation and meals provided
• Matched retirement savings plan after three months

Responsibilities

• Follow all site safety rules, procedures and regulations, looking out for your own safety and the safety of those around you
• Install, maintain and repair underground services, including air, water and pump lines (poly pipe), messenger lines, ventilation bags, temporary electrical cables, sump pumps and pump stations
• Install, grout, plate and tension cable bolts
• Install and remove communications equipment, including leaky feeder and tele-remote systems
• Assist with construction work such as ventilation walls, concrete forming and pouring, and pump installations and plumbing
• Use hand tools safely and correctly
• Keep work areas tidy and clean and maintain equipment to a high standard
• Follow all PPE requirements in work areas
• Take on other duties as directed by your Supervisor

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two to three years of underground experience as part of a service crew (essential)
• Valid driver's licence; manual transmission experience an advantage
• Comfortable with camp life on a rotational roster, physically demanding work (including lifting up to 50 pounds), moderate to high noise and extreme weather conditions
• Successful completion of a pre-employment fit-for-duty medical, including drug and alcohol screening

NOTE: This search is being managed confidentially by CSG Talent on behalf of our client. Please apply with an up-to-date CV. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.