Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada is seeking experienced Underground Shifters/Shift Supervisors to oversee day-to-day underground mining activities. The role is responsible for safely coordinating crews and work activities while supporting production and development requirements and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily underground mining operations.
- Complete shift lineups, assign crews, and coordinate daily work activities with the overall production/development schedule.
- Ensure work is completed safely and according to required mine designs and procedures.
- Conduct safety inspections and participate in safety huddles, toolbox meetings, and JHAs.
- Monitor underground production and development activities and address operational issues.
- Provide leadership, training, and direction to underground crews.
- Coordinate personnel, equipment, tools, and resources required to complete assigned work.
- Respond to incidents and emergencies and ensure appropriate reporting and follow-up.
- Monitor production targets and maintain required shift documentation and reports.
- Communicate shift progress, priorities, safety concerns, and outstanding work to supervision and incoming crews.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of underground mining experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role,
consistent with Thyssen Mining’s existing Supervisor JD.
- Strong knowledge of underground mining operations and safety practices.
- Experience supervising underground development, production and/or construction activities.
- Solid leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to plan work, organize crews, and manage changing underground priorities.
- Applicable Shift Boss/Supervisor certification and underground mining credentials for the project jurisdiction.
- Underground Common Core and supervisory credentials as applicable to the project/site.
Preferred Experience:
- Underground development and construction supervision.
- Drill-and-blast and ground-support operations.
- Crew training and mentoring.
- Production tracking and daily shift reporting.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to underground mining projects across North America.
- Opportunity to build experience toward professional engineering designation.
Thyssen Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Shifter/Shift Supervisor (British Columbia)
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