30 Aug
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SSR Mining
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Saskatchewan
30 Aug
SSR Mining
Saskatchewan
About SSR Mining
SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with five producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high‑quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada. SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation.
Position
Driller, Long Hole
Core Responsibilities
Operate various underground mining equipment (percussive drilling rig).
Load explosives, install and grout cables for support.
Prepare daily reports of drilling activities (footage drilled, ground conditions, time spent on other activities, supplies consumed).
Drill with CMAC and electric Stope Master drills, read and understand planned drill patterns.
Wash, scale, and make safe drill areas; drive, set up, and operate a single‑boom pneumatic long‑hole rig.
Perform minor repairs to rig (replace hoses, shank adaptors, etc.).
Fire shots.
Participate in regular toolbox safety meetings.
Complete any other duties as assigned by the department.
Knowledge and Skills
Work independently.
Good communication skills.
Positive and proactive safety attitude.
Complete knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and engines (asset).
Underground Common Core experience (asset).
Education and Experience
Completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
Minimum 2‑3 years’ experience in an underground hard‑rock mine.
Previous long‑hole drilling experience (asset).
Working Conditions
The role follows a 2‑weeks on, 2‑weeks off schedule at a remote camp. Employees will fly in and out with pick‑up points in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, and La Ronge.
Compliance and Requirements
This position requires strict adherence to company safety protocols, health and environmental policies, and the Code of Conduct. Drug and alcohol testing is mandatory for all positions.
Equal Opportunity
SSR Mining Inc. is an equal‑chance employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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📌 Driller, Long Hole (Saskatchewan)
🏢 SSR Mining
📍 Saskatchewan