Job Order Detail

Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION
Reporting directly to the Manager, Engineering on site, the primary role of the Shaft Technician is to provide the necessary survey control for the construction and development of all facilities, infrastructure, and excavations, both on the surface and underground, and to complete tasks, assignments and requests from Shaft Superintendent. DMC Mining Services is currently looking for a Shaft Technician to be based out of BHPB's Jansen Project in Jansen, Saskatchewan.

The Shaft Technician will demonstrate DMC's core values of: Zero Harm, Respect and Integrity, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Operational Excellence.  

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.    Measure, record and report shaft advance as required, on a per shift basis.
2.    Advise supervision of any remedial work which may be necessary to bring lining installations into compliance with project specifications.
3.    Measure, record and report physical and environmental conditions within the shaft environment.  This will include, but not be limited to, wall and ambient air temperatures, including thermocouple readings projected into the frozen ground sections, measure excavation and lining convergence with extensometer system and monitor pressure cell readings to evaluate lithological loads as they bear on the lining.
4.    Support supervision and crews to promote safe working conditions and to work in accordance with the site rules.
5.    Provide updated as built and planning drawings to all required parties, as required.
6.    Participate in accident / incident investigations as directed by supervision / safety department.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
1.    Must possess extensive knowledge and experience of AutoCAD
2.    Having advanced surveying experience is a strong asset  
3.    Has to be able to work as part of a project planning team
4.    Underground Mining experience is required.