Company Description TK Mining and Construction Limited is a specialist service provider that bridges the gap between resource modeling and construction in the mining sector. The company delivers engineering and operational services across all phases of the project cycle, turning resource models into construction-ready designs, schedules, and work packages that support prefeasibility, execution, and on-site delivery. Core capabilities include mine development, high-speed lateral advance, shaft sinking, complex underground construction, and turnkey infrastructure and electrical installations.

TK also offers shaft maintenance, rehabilitation, specialized grouting and water management, remote site logistics, and targeted project improvement and consulting. The organization emphasizes safety, speed, integrity, and a people-focused culture, supported by industry-leading technology and robust documentation and QA/QC processes.

Role Description Underground Miners at TK Mining and Construction Limited play a key role in delivering safe and productive underground development and construction at the Smithers, BC project site. This full-time, on-site position involves operating mining equipment, performing drilling and blasting activities, installing ground support, and assisting with shaft sinking, lateral development, and underground infrastructure construction. Daily tasks include following work packages and engineering drawings, monitoring ground conditions, managing ventilation and water control in working areas, and adhering to strict safety procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role also includes conducting equipment inspections,



performing basic maintenance, completing shift reports, and collaborating with supervisors, engineers, and other crew members to meet production targets and schedule milestones.

Underground

Miners are expected to contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support a culture of safety, teamwork, and respect on site.

Qualifications

- Underground mining experience, including drilling, blasting, mucking, and ground support installation, with familiarity in mine development and construction environments.
- Proficiency in operating underground equipment such as jumbos, bolters, scoops, loaders, and utility vehicles, and ability to perform basic equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Strong safety mindset with knowledge of underground safety standards, hazard recognition, ventilation, water management, and emergency response procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, work packages, and shift instructions, and to follow structured schedules and production plans.
- Physical ability to work in demanding underground conditions, including working at heights or in confined spaces, and to perform manual labor for extended periods.
- Effective teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate respectfully with supervisors, engineers, and peers in a diverse workforce.
- Prior experience in shaft sinking, complex underground construction, or infrastructure and electrical installations is an asset.
- Relevant trade certification, mining diploma, or recognized industry training, along with valid tickets such as Standard First Aid, WHMIS, and fall protection, is preferred.

📌 Underground Miners (Smithers)
🏢 TK Mining and Construction
📍 Smithers