Mine Services (British Columbia)

Mine Services (British Columbia)

19 Aug
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Newmont Mining
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British Columbia

19 Aug

Newmont Mining

British Columbia

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Brucejack is one of the highest-grade gold mines in the world – a remote underground operation famously located on top of a glacier in northwestern British Columbia. With a fly-in, fly-out roster and on-site camp, our team works in a truly unique environment, using modern mining methods to safely extract gold and silver from deep beneath the ice. The challenges of Brucejack’s location create a tight-knit team spirit: safety, adaptability and camaraderie are paramount in everything we do.

We are quietly proud of our strong partnerships with local First Nations and nearby communities, which help us operate responsibly and share benefits in the region. Brucejack offers the rare prospect to build a career on the cutting edge of mining, delivering world-class results in an environment like no other.

Your Impact

As a Mine Services Miner, you will play a critical role in maintaining the underground infrastructure that supports safe and efficient production. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing underground services including ventilation, dewatering systems, compressed air, water distribution, pasteline, and other mine utilities. Your work will ensure underground mining activities can operate safely and reliably while supporting production objectives.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

- Demonstrate visible safety leadership and actively promote a strong safety culture
- Install, extend, maintain, and repair underground services including air, water, pasteline, and dewatering systems
- Install and maintain ventilation infrastructure including vent tubing, ventilation controls, and auxiliary fans
- Support dewatering activities through the installation, operation,



and maintenance of pumps, pipelines, and associated equipment
- Construct and maintain utility installations, barricades, work platforms, and other underground infrastructure
- Assist with underground road maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure safe access throughout the mine
- Operate underground equipment including scissor lifts, telehandlers, personnel carriers, forklifts, and service vehicles
- Conduct workplace inspections and identify hazards before commencing work
- Complete equipment pre-operational inspections and basic maintenance activities
- Maintain accurate records and communicate service-related issues to supervisors and crew members
- Support emergency response readiness and participate in mine rescue activities if qualified
- Work collaboratively with Production, Development, Maintenance, and Technical Services teams to support mine activities

Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Minimum 2 years of underground mining experience
- Previous experience in underground mine services, construction, utility installation, or infrastructure maintenance considered an asset
- Experience installing and maintaining pumps, pipelines, ventilation systems, and underground services
- Experience operating underground support equipment such as scissor lifts, telehandlers, forklifts, loaders, or boom trucks considered an asset
- Robust understanding of underground mining hazards and safe work practices
- Ability to read mine drawings and follow service installation plans
- Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills




- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment and drug & alcohol test
- Physically capable of performing demanding underground work, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in confined environments for 12-hours

Preferred Qualifications

- Underground Common Core or equivalent underground miner training
- Underground Supervisor Certification (asset)
- Mine Rescue Team experience (asset)
- Fall Protection, Confined Space, and Elevated Work Platform certifications
- Mechanical aptitude and experience with pumps, piping systems, and underground infrastructure

Your Work Environment

- Remote, camp-based setting at Brucejack Mine
- 13 days on / 13 days off rotation (including travel days)
- Rotating day and night shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Underground mining environment requiring the use of full PPE
- Physically demanding work involving walking, climbing, lifting, and working in varying underground conditions for 12-hour periods

What Success Looks Like The successful Mine Services Miner consistently demonstrates safe work practices, proactively identifies and resolves infrastructure issues, and ensures essential underground services remain operational. They are a reliable team player who takes pride in maintaining the underground environment while supporting safe and efficient production across the mine. The Brucejack People Business team is now recruiting for the position of Mine Services Miner with a competitive base hourly wage of $48.73 or $56.04 based on experience and qualifications

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont

Hear from our people: Life at Newmont

Important: Newmont does not ask candidates to pay money or share sensitive personal data outside our secure application process. If this happens, please report it to our Business Integrity team: [email protected]

📌 Mine Services (British Columbia)
🏢 Newmont Mining
📍 British Columbia

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