Be a part of the initial team to grow and operate a regionally significant recent underground mine development that is rapidly becoming the future of the iconic Red Lake gold mining district in Ontario, Canada.

Reporting to the Underground Mine Supervisor the successful candidate will work 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off rotation. The Long Hole Driller is responsible for the safe operation of the drill including inspections of the drill, maintaining the drill in optimum condition, changing rods, producing holes and moving the drill. The Long Hole Driller will support the overall production and safe target support for the Red Lake Madsen Mine Project.

The focus of this role will include:

- Follow safe working practices and site safety guidelines

- Underground drill site set up

- Scaling and pre-operation inspection

- Inserting and pulling rods

- Conduct drilling as per the longhole drill design as provided by the engineering department using sound drilling practices and techniques

- Carry out operational maintenance





- Maintain accurate operating records, including daily drill reports and inventory logs

- Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience:

- High school diploma

- Previous experience of 3 years as an underground long hole driller

- Certified in the common core program

- Ability to work independently

- Excellent proven team player approach to work

- Proven safe work approach

- Valid driver’s license

Benefits:

● Annual operation bonus program

● Travel allowance, accommodations and meals

● 100% employer paid extended health and dental program

● RRSP matching program

***Must be willing to produce a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol test***

Red Lake Madsen Mine is an equal opportunity employer who appreciates all those interested in working on this exciting project.

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