Mechanized (Maclean) Bolter

Project: Eastwood Development
Location: IAMGOLD at the Westwood Mine
Rotation: 7 day on, 7 day off or possibilities 14 day on, 14 day off
Shift Length: 12 hours
Allowance:
Will be provided based on location
Travel: Will be provided based on location
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
Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the primary role of the Mechanized Bolter is to inspect existing underground headings, scale loose rocks and install ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety using mechanized bolting equipment.
ResponsibilitiesGeneral:
Identify and rectify unsafe conditions in underground headings
Drill holes using mechanized bolting equipment
Install resin rebar using mechanized bolting equipment
Install other ground support components as required such as welded wire mesh, straps, cable bolts or swellex
Keep track of all work progress and communicate to supervisors and cross shifts status of workplace
Must be able to comprehend written Engineering prints and verbal instructions as required to perform assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner
Must be able to perform pre-operational inspections on equipment and operate in a safe and efficient manner
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.
QualificationsEducation:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Work Experience:
2 years or more experience with mechanized bolting equipment in an underground mining environment
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a underground miner
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