Hoist Operator
Dead Line: April 28, 2022
- Communicate status of the hoist, conveyances and shaft with cross shift Hoist Operator at shift change
- Read and become familiar with all recent entries in log books
- Perform all daily checks on operating hoists, including brakes, overwinds and track limits, as required
- Conduct trial trips, as required
- Record results of all tests in Hoist Operator log book
- Operate the hoist under the direction of the authorized person giving signals
- Operate the stage winches under the direction of the authorized person giving signals
- Other duties as may be assigned
- Ensure full understanding and compliance with company policies and work in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other local regulatory requirements
- Have the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
- Fully supports and actively participates in the team safety program based on culture and innovation
- Ensure that any equipment deemed damaged or unsafe by virtue of a defect, or a machine of which any protection system is inoperative, is not used and communicated to the supervisor
- Work closely with other crew members to create and maintain a synergy required to accomplish the shift line-up in the cycle
- Ensure applicable procedures and work standards for all tasks are understood, adhered to and complied at all times for all such work
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the workplace
- Utilize all safety systems as specified within the site safety management system
- Pre-employment drug, alcohol and medical testing
- Criminal Record Check (if applicable)
- Full Basic Underground Common Core
- Required speciality modules include: U0012, U0013, U0074, U0083
- Minimum 3 years hoist related experience
- WHMIS
- Fall Arrest
- Lifesaver TM-60 (self-rescuer)
- Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills and ability to work with others
- Able to effectively prioritize workload to ensure deadlines are met
- Carry out all directives of management
- Read and sign all log books daily
- Ensure all employees have the knowledge to work safely and efficiently by giving all employees job specific instructions on a daily basis and monitor progress
- Concrete Installation
- Steel Installation
- Drilling and Blasting
- Bolt, screen and install manways
- Install platform
- Provide ground support
- Construction layouts for anchor bolt locations, grid lines, formwork, concrete piers, and footings in an underground environment
- Surveying and checking for column plumbness with a total station during structural steel erection in an underground environment
- Layout hanger locations
Cementation is currently engaged in the grouting program as well as long hole drilling and development of ore headings at the Hope Bay Project, which is located in the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut.
In coordination with other crew members the Millwright is responsible for performing mechanical repairs and routine planned maintenance on a variety of fixed plan installations.
The Lead Electrician will be expected to work on the tools to complete the installation and commissioning of conveyor belts, including the services and utilities required for the conveyors, including, but not limited to services (power, fire suppression, controls, etc) required for the conveyors.
In coordination with other crew members the Hoist Operator follows job procedures and regulations to perform the assigned tasks.
The Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanical Leader is expected to perform preventative maintenance and repairs as required to surface and underground, mobile and stationary equipment.
The Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic is expected to perform preventative maintenance and repairs as required to surface and underground, mobile and stationary equipment.