Raisebore Driller Helper
Job summary
Workplace
Rainy River Mine
Start date
Immediate
Number of positions to fill
Multiple
Employment status
Permanent
Work schedule
14-14
Salary
Based on experience
Benefits
Multiple
Job description
As an integral member of the Mining Operations team, the Raisebore Driller Helper is responsible for assisting the Raisebore Driller in performing his or her drilling tasks.
Main tasks
- Always comply with all health and safety standards and requirements;
- Inspect the work area at the beginning and end of each shift;
- Use and complete all required logs, work cards, and reports;
- Perform pre-operational inspections and first-level maintenance on raiseboring equipment;
- Read and interpret drilling plans, specifications, and work instructions;
- Participate in the installation, assembly, and dismantling of raisebore equipment;
- Position and operate the raisebore drill in accordance with established procedures;
- Perform pilot hole drilling and reaming operations according to prescribed parameters;
- Handle drill rods, drilling tools, and components required to carry out the work;
- Inspect equipment condition and report any mechanical or operational issues;
- Maintain the work area and ensure a safe working environment;
- Complete daily production and operational reports;
- Perform any other related duties as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education;
- Underground hard rock common core in Ontario;
- Hold a valid explosive license;
- Valid driver's licence.