Underground Miner – Jumbo Operator
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Job Description
Underground jumbo operator conducting hard-rock mining and equipment operations at an Alaska remote campsite. Leading crews, drilling, maintaining safety, and maximising productivity on a 28-on/28-off rotation.
Responsibilities:
- Report to the Underground Shift Supervisor
- Safely and efficiently operate underground equipment
- Perform underground mining tasks including truck driving, nipping, bogging, charge-up, service crew, construction, long-hole drilling, and jumbo drilling
- Minimise equipment downtime and maximise productivity
- Perform general labouring as required
- Liaise with the Shift Supervisor and previous-shift crew before each shift to obtain work-area information
- Ensure tools and equipment are serviceable and safe
- Conduct workplace inspections in accordance with MSHA requirements
- Communicate clearly and effectively on a two-way radio
- Report hazards, incidents, and injuries immediately
- Perform pre-start checks and report damage before the end of shift
- Assist with fault finding and preventative maintenance
- Assess and monitor ground conditions
- Conduct scaling according to site requirements
- Complete safety activities including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting
- Maintain housekeeping standards in all work areas
- Perform other duties as required
Requirements:
- Ability to provide leadership and training to new team members
- Current Driver’s License
- Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations
- Ability to pass a background check and post-offer physical
- Experience in underground hard rock mining techniques
- Ability to operate the jumbo within mine design and ground support standards
- Ability to minimise rework and waste and identify savings
- Ability to provide accurate recording of jumbo daily activity
- Ability to operate only with appropriate plans and clear understanding of those plans
- Experience leading underground crews and mentoring junior personnel
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Good communication skills, including ability to read and speak English
- Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices
- Basic computer literacy
- Ability to work 28 days on, 28 days off, 11.50 hours a day or more at a remote campsite
- Ability to work in extreme and changing weather, dust, mud, varying noise and light levels, and confined work areas
- Employees are required to stay on site at the company-provided camp during the work rotation
Benefits:
- Company-provided camp accommodation during work rotation
- Dining service
- Games room
- Exercise and weight room
- Sauna
- Dormitory room with landline phone, Wi-Fi, and cable TV
- Cell service available through Wi-Fi
- Bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska
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