Jumbo Operator - Remote Mining Camps British Columbia - FIFO 2 Weeks In Out

Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, a leader in underground mine construction, is seeking experienced Jumbo, Scoop, and Bolter Operators for a fly-in/fly-out project based in British Columbia. This full-time position follows a 2 weeks in, 2 weeks out rotation and requires candidates with prior underground mining experience who can perform physically demanding tasks safely. Thyssen Mining offers competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, group RRSP contributions, bonuses, employee assistance programs, and a commitment to work-life balance within a safety-focused environment.

Position

Jumbo Operator

Work Rotation

2 weeks in, 2 weeks out schedule

Accommodations

Fly-In/Fly-Out (FIFO) and Camp Accommodations (Meals/Lodging)

Responsibilities

The Operators are responsible for safe and effective operation of underground mining machinery as part of mine construction activities.

  • Operate jumbo drills, scoop loaders, and bolters in underground mine environments.
  • Perform physically demanding tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Work according to varied work schedules and shift rotations.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
  • Participate in pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as required.

Requirements

Candidates must have the experience and physical capability to work in demanding underground mining roles.

  • Prior underground mining experience operating jumbo, scoop, or bolter equipment.
  • Ability to work varied schedules and shifts.
  • Capable of performing physically demanding tasks in underground mining environments.
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Perks and Benefits

Thyssen Mining offers a benefits package designed to support employee health, financial security, and work-life balance.

  • Competitive wages reflective of skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contributions.
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
  • Employee assistance programs for mental health and financial advice.
  • Shift rotations that promote work-life balance.

Worksite/Project

Remote Mining Camps British Columbia

Remote mining camps in British Columbia support various mining operations across the province, particularly in the resource-rich regions such as the interior and northern parts of the province. These camps provide essential accommodations and services for workers, including meals, lodging, and recreational facilities, while they work on-site for extended periods. Workers typically rotate in schedules, often working two to four weeks on-site followed by time off. The camps are critical to maintaining the workforce's well-being and ensuring the smooth operation of mining activities, including exploration, extraction, and processing.

Remote Mining Camps British Columbia

Employer Hiring

Thyssen Mining

Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada Ltd. is one of North America’s leading underground mine contractors, specializing in shaft sinking, mine development, raise boring, and ground freezing. Headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, with additional offices in Sudbury, Ontario and Val-d'Or, Quebec, Thyssen Mining has supported Canada's mining infrastructure since the 1960s through complex and large-scale underground projects. The company plays a vital role in Canada's resource sector, contributing to projects like the Cigar Lake and McArthur River uranium mines, K3 Potash Project, Jansen Potash shaft development, and Detour Lake Mine in Ontario. Thyssen Mining’s operations span multiple provinces, delivering solutions for gold, potash, uranium, and base metal producers. With a reputation built on safety, innovation, and performance, Thyssen Mining continues to expand its workforce and project base across Canada’s underground mining landscape.

Thyssen Mining

Industry

Mining

Date

2025-07-22

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