What are the responsibilities and job description for the Underground Construction position at JDS Energy & Mining?
JDS Energy & Mining is looking for Qualified Underground Construction and Development Miners for upcoming projects in The United States, particularly Alaska. Work will involve ground support installation, and underground infrastructure construction and rehabilitation work in remote, camp-based environments.
We are seeking experienced individuals who are safety-focused, experienced, reliable, and capable of working rotational schedules for routine and shut-down related projects.
Required Certifications:
- Current MSHA Part 48 Underground (48(a) or 48(b))
- MSHA Annual Refresher (within 12 months)
- Valid First Aid / CPR certification
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
- Current Legal authorization to work in the United States is mandatory
Preferred Certifications:
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry
- Respirator Fit Test
- Equipment-specific training records
- Welding / Fabrication / Steelwork
- Mine Rescue
- Shotcrete Nozzleman
Preferred Experience:
- Underground concrete and civil works
- Raise climber or shaft work experience
- Jackleg / Stoper drilling
- Installation of ground support (rock bolts, cable bolts, mesh, shotcrete)
- Shotcrete
- Alimak raise or shaft work experience
- Underground concrete and civil works
- Underground services installation (ventilation, water, air, power)
- Structural steel construction in an underground environment.
Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 80 per week
Benefits:
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
- Tools provided
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fairbanks, AK (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $65