14 Sep
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Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
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Winnipeg
14 Sep
Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
Winnipeg
Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable. Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, electrical services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division. Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail-driven
Underground Miner / Equipment Operator , whose primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently operate underground mining equipment in support of secure, productive, and continuous operations across our various mine sites. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment. Why You’ll Love Working Here
Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration,
innovation, and community What You’ll Be Doing
Carry out the duties safely and efficiently as a collaborative team player Take part in safety meetings and inspections, and follow standard operating procedures Operate scoops, alpine miners, drum cutters, flexiveyors, and other mining equipment Operate bolting and scaling machines Install belt lines Perform rehab work as required Communicate with Maintenance and Operations departments Performing other onsite duties as required What You Bring To The Table
Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent A minimum of two (2) years experience in an underground Potash setting Training and experience running continuous miners, alpine miners, scoops, bolters, scalers and other underground mining equipment is preferred Strong safety record and commitment to safety, teamwork, and collaboration Ability to work both day and night shifts A great attitude and work ethic Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace Valid General Mine Safety Awareness – GMSA would be considered an asset Ability to work collaboratively with other team members, site staff, and contractors Must display credibility and integrity to maintain the respect of superiors, subordinates,
and peers Strong time-management skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to understand and follow instructions Ability to work independently and in a team environment Mechanically inclined with a strong aptitude for hands-on work Physically fit and able to safely lift and handle heavy loads as required Possess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all times Any valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., WHMIS, forklift, fall protection, etc.) Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities What We Offer
Support in your career development aspirations
Access to courses, certifications, and training programs Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies
Health and Wellness
Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts 24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program
Compensation Rewards
Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future
An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning
Team building events and community fundraisers Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal prospect employer. We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.
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📌 Underground Miner / Equipment Operator (Winnipeg)
🏢 Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
📍 Winnipeg