Shutdown- Shaft Welders/Millwright/Iron Workers

THOAR Mining provides a wide variety of services in the support and operation of mining, ranging from project management, supervision, underground construction, maintenance, and mining equipment operation. 

We have an immediate need a highly motivated, safety-conscious Journeyperson Welder/Millwright/Iron Worker at Vanscoy, SK potash mine site. These positions are for a Mine Shutdown at a Mine site specifically in the Mine Shaft.   

1 month duration- nights, with the possibility of extension. 

If you are a Journeyperson Welder, Millwright or Iron Worker that has experience in Loading Pockets, Shaft maintenance or UG Hoists with a commitment to safety, quality, diversity and inclusion, and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints, designs, and welding process specifications
• Examine welds to ensure they meet industry standards
• Working knowledge of welding processes including GMAW, SMAW, MCAW, FCAW
• Proactively seeks and accomplishes tasks that lead to a safe, efficient, and productive work environment
• Follow instructions precisely with the ability to carry out daily work instructions in a timely and efficient manner with limited supervision
• Perform individual tasks and work effectively as part of the team to ensure productivity and efficiency
• Finding creative solutions and effective problem solving of issues that arise
• Communication and cohesive alignment with other departments in the mine
• Work safely and collaboratively as part of a crew
• Good verbal and written communication
• Computer experience required for record keeping and documentation
• Commitment to safe work practices and achieved an excellent safety record

Qualifications:

• CWB Certification or JM Red Seal Certification
• Shaft and Underground experience an asset
• Fall Arrest and Confined Space Training
• Valid First AID
• Valid WHMIS and SCOT are considered an asset
• Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• GMSA required

Client Requirements:

• A pre-employment drug and alcohol test will be required.

THOAR Mining offers competitive compensation, a workplace committed to safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a professional approach to all aspects of our work in the mining industry to foster your personal and professional growth.