About the Employer

East Coast Mining Ltd. (ECM) is part of the long-term plan to revitalize mining activities in St. Lawrence, Newfoundland. ECM specialize in Drilling, Blasting, Loading, Hauling and Equipment Maintenance. Be part of the team that will mine high-quality fluorspar to produce fluorspar concentrate for export to domestic and international markets. Job Summary

You are an experienced Mine Blaster who takes pride in safely and efficiently executing production blasts in a large open-pit mining environment. You are safety-focused, dependable and comfortable working as part of a production-driven team. ECM, a Newfoundland-based company, is seeking a skilled team member for an exciting hard-rock open-pit mining project near St. Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador. This is a long-term, reliable career opportunity offering competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth. Essential Responsibilities

Lead blast preparation, loading and firing activities to support production schedules Direct and coordinate blast crew activities to ensure blasts are completed safely and efficiently Load blast holes and complete tie-ins and initiation systems in accordance with approved blast plans Execute blast patterns to achieve required fragmentation and support efficient excavation and material movement Read and follow blast plans, loading instructions and established blasting procedures Monitor and document blast results and production outcomes Maintain explosives magazines,



inventories and blasting materials in accordance with site requirements Complete pre- and post-blast inspections and required documentation Identify blasting hazards and maintain secure work areas throughout blasting activities Work safely and independently while coordinating with drilling and mine operations personnel Qualifications

Valid Newfoundland and Labrador Blaster’s Certificate, or eligibility to obtain the required certification Previous blasting experience in surface mining, open-pit mining or quarry operations Strong knowledge of blast-hole loading, tie-ins and initiation systems Ability to read and execute blast plans and loading instructions Experience handling explosives and blasting materials in a production environment Strong commitment to safe work practices and established blasting procedures Production-focused and able to work effectively with minimal supervision Valid driver’s licence and acceptable driver’s abstract Capable of lifting to 50 lbs. and work safely on uneven terrain Available to work 12-hour rotating day and night shifts in varying weather conditions Ability to work scheduled rotations, overtime and additional shifts as required Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing Work Conditions

14 days on / 14 days off rotation 12-hour rotating day and night shifts Overtime and shift premiums in accordance with the Collective Agreement Benefits

Comprehensive NGWA benefits package,



including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage NGWA retirement savings plan Outdoor work in varying and extreme seasonal weather conditions LOA and/or accommodation and travel allowance available for eligible employees Employment Equity

We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via [email protected]. Company Culture

We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business—whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.

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