Eagle River Mine, Near Wawa, ON (Mine Site)

Company Information

Wesdome is a Canadian-focused gold producer with two high-grade underground assets, the Eagle River mine in Ontario and the Kiena mine in Québec. The Company's primary goal is to responsibly leverage its operating platform and high-quality brownfield and greenfield exploration pipeline to build a growing value-driven gold producer.

The Eagle River Mine sitehas a tight-knit team where everyone knows each other and there is a strong sense of camaraderie and mutual support. It is a hands-on, fast paced environment where work feels impactful and you can see the results of your contributions quickly. There are many long-tenured employees and a lot of site pride.

The mine is located a short drive from Wawa, deep in the forest where it is scenic and quiet. It is a real 'boots on the ground' setting. Team members reside in a camp environment and typically work on rotations, depending on the position. The camp offers excellent food, a sauna/gym, recreational room and the opportunity to stay connected with family and friends.

Hourly Range

$36.44 to $44.87

See below for a summary of Wesdome's comprehensive and competitive total compensation package.

About The Opportunity

Reporting to the Eagle River Underground Mine Supervisors, the Underground Development Miner will be part of the underground development crew, responsible for safely and efficiently removing previously blasted material (muck out round), scaling (removing any unstable slabs of rock hanging from the roof and sidewalls to protect workers and equipment from damage), installing support or/and reinforcement using shotcrete, drill face rock, load explosives, and blast explosives.





About YOU – You Belong Here

You are a safety-focused and experienced underground miner who thrives in a fast-paced development workplace. You take pride in producing high-quality work, working collaboratively with your crew, and contributing to a strong safety culture underground. You are confident working independently, leading technical tasks, and making sound decisions in challenging underground conditions.

Position Responsibilities, Accountabilities And Job Duties

- Install all ground support and drill cable bolt hole, incline, decline, drift, and mass excavation.
- Install mine services, such as: vent, air and water.
- Work without supervision to lead and complete technical activities for the department and ensure accurate and timely completion of activities.
- Work in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Regulations for Mines and Mining Plants and all other applicable government standards and regulations.
- Must understand and follow all procedures pertaining to proper ventilation including use of the tag board.
- Responsible for all signage and barricades in heading warning of all potential dangers and hazards present.
- Strong problem-solving skills, ability to lead a team to safely achieve development targets.
- Be sure mine services are installed as per company policy and procedures, including pipe, vent, fans,



cables, blast lines and any other services required in the mining cycle.
- Monitor equipment deficiencies and report them to first line supervisor as well provide documentation.
- Ensure all equipment is safe to operate.
- Have sound knowledge of ground support as well as proper installation of all ground support.
- Complete proper face prep as per company standard.
- Shoot line and grade daily to ensure working as per engineered/Geo prints. Able to perform all technical duties to ensure accurate measurements of work area
- Follow all procedures and regulations pertaining to drilling on a face
- Load and handle explosives as per company standard.
- Be responsible for all explosives including loading, blasting, and handling as well as all hookups and connections of blasting line.

Qualifications And Experience

- Ontario Secondary school graduation diploma
- Completion of Underground Common Core 770010 program
- Jackleg & Stoper experience required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in underground mining
- Ability to read and understand designed ground support plans
- Train the Trainer considered an asset
- Valid (G) Driver's License.

Working Conditions / Schedule

Location: Eagle River Complex

Shift / Hours of Work: 10-hour shifts

Schedule / Rotation: 14 days on, 14 days off

Type of Hire: Permanent Full-Time

Existing vacancy: Yes

Other Information

To learn more and for additional details about "Why Work with Us" and "Life at Wesdome", please visit www.wesdome.com > People and Careers.

About Our Total Compensation Package

Comprehensive Compensation And Benefits Package Includes

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📌 Development Miner (Eagle River)
🏢 Wesdome Gold Mines
📍 Eagle River