Construction Miner (Fly-In Fly-Out) - Jobs in Baker Lake, NU

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CONSTRUCTION MINER (FLY-IN FLY-OUT)MEA01333WHAT DO YOU VALUE IN A CAREERAt Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equality, family and responsibility. Why Because they express who we are and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years.WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUEWe value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.ABOUT OUR OPERATIONAgnico Eagle is always looking for new talented team members to join our Nunavut mining operations. We have been operating at Meadowbank, our first Low Arctic mine, near Baker Lake for over nine years. The mine produced its three millionth ounce of gold in 2018. 2019 marked the last year of production at the Meadowbank mine, and has since transitioned to process ore from the Amaruq satellite deposit. With the official opening of the Amaruq Whale Tail Project in August 2019, the project is now referred to as the Meadowbank Complex.YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE: Reporting to the Underground Mine Supervisor, the Construction Miner will perform his/her duties as a member of the Mine Department and collaborate with other departments of the division. The incumbent will construct, erect, install, maintain, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steels and other materials such as plastic, concrete and drywall. The miner may build tunnel bracing, brattices, and underground passageways. He/she will lead construction projects and ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements;
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems, such as Bulkhead;
• Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardware;
• Work in compliance with federal and provincial building codes, as well as related regulatory and safety requirements and legislation;
• Operate various construction and mining equipment, such as jackleg, stoper, shotcrete machine, zoom boom, scissor lift and welding machine;
• Build form following the drawing and floor concrete pouring;
• Strip wood and steel when performing rehabilitation;
• Prepare cost estimates;
• Prepare and maintain records for construction materials;
• Complete work orders.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• High School Diploma;
• Experience in an industrial welding environment with working knowledge of manuals, and schematics is required;
• Proven underground construction experience;
• WBC Certification is considered an asset;
• Inter-Provincial (Red Seal) Certification and High Pressure Certification are considered an asset;
• NAC Certification or DEP in Mineral Extraction, or equivalent;
• Underground Certification or equivalent, such as Mining Modules and Common Core are considered an asset;
• Mine Engineering Plan reading skills;
• Valid approval letter under the explosives regulations or equivalent, such as explosive permit;
• Possess the physical requirements to perform the job;
• Experience working in a multicultural environment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team;
• Strong ability to effectively communicate in English (Oral and written). Selected candidates must attain a passing mark on the SPEEXX English language assessment.

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest; flights departing from all communities in the Kivalliq region, Mirabel or Val-d’Or, Quebec.

#LI-NB2*Job*: MinePrimary Location: Nunavut-Baker LakeOrganization: Agnico Eagle MinesSCHEDULE: Full-timeShift Schedule: 14/14Employment Type Code: HourlyPosting End Date: Nov 4, 2022, 10:59:00 PMJob Type: Full-timeQuick Apply

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