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Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in the maintenance of draglines, coal handling facilities, drills and other mine related equipment
- Must be able to weld on all mine equipment including coal haulers and track type earth movers
- Must be able to perform assigned tasks at heights on any mining equipment (i.e. elevated boom point and mast of draglines)
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Support the mine site in compliance with all mine regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Journeyman Welder status as well as an interprovincial red seal
- Class 1A or 3A driver's license is preferred
- Ability to meet physical demands of the job
- Ability to work 12-hour shift rotations, days and nights
- Previous mining experience would be an asset but not required
This position currently follows a 28-day shift rotation working day and night shifts. The shift rotation is: 3 days, 2 off, 2 nights, 3 off, 2 days, 2 off, 3 nights, 2 off, 2 days, 3 off, 2 nights, 2 off.
The Estevan Mine is located approximately 12 km from the city of Estevan and 16 km from the town of Bienfait. The successful candidate will be responsible for his/her own accommodations and transportation.