Miner 2 - Brucejack Mine - 13 Days On / 13 Days Off + 2 Travel Days - FIFO
Newmont is hiring a Miner 2 to join underground operations at its Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade site located 65 km north of Stewart in northern British Columbia. This fly-in/fly-out role includes full remote camp accommodations with private rooms, balanced meals, fitness and recreation facilities, and an inclusive work culture. Operating on a 13/13 rotational schedule with day and night shifts, the Miner 2 position involves equipment operation, ground support, infrastructure maintenance, and safety-focused task execution in a physically demanding underground environment.
Position
Field
Labour & SupportWork Rotation
Accommodations
Responsibilities
As a Miner 2, you will execute underground mining activities safely and efficiently, supporting equipment operation and mine development.
- Operate underground mobile equipment and surface support systems (e.g., rock breakers, conveyors)
- Perform scaling, ground support, and infrastructure maintenance
- Complete equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks
- Follow safety procedures and report hazards
- Install and maintain ventilation, air, water, and sump systems
- Document shift activities and communicate with supervisors
Requirements
Candidates must have underground experience and physical endurance for remote shift work in extreme environments.
- 2-4 years underground mining experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Heavy equipment operation or trades/construction experience preferred
- Knowledge of underground safety practices
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills
Perks and Benefits
This fly-in/fly-out mining role offers competitive wages, quality camp accommodations, and full remote work support.
- Hourly wage of CA$54.14
- Fly-in/fly-out travel with pickup points across Western Canada
- Private camp accommodations with en-suite rooms and meals
- 24/7 snack bar, gym, recreation, and fitness classes
- Inclusive team environment with onsite events and activities
- Pre-employment medical screening and PPE provided
Worksite/Project
Brucejack Mine
The Brucejack Mine is a high-grade gold and silver underground mining operation situated in British Columbia's Golden Triangle, approximately 950 kilometers north of Vancouver. Initially developed by Pretium Resources, the mine commenced commercial production in July 2017. In March 2022, Newcrest Mining Limited acquired the Brucejack Mine, integrating it into their portfolio of Tier 1 assets. The mine is renowned for its high-grade gold deposits and has significantly contributed to the local economy through employment and infrastructure development. Ongoing exploration efforts continue to assess the potential for resource expansion, underscoring Brucejack's importance in Canada's mining sector.
Brucejack MineEmployer Hiring
Newmont Corporation
Newmont Corporation is the world's largest gold mining company, recognized for its extensive global portfolio of assets and a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. Newmont operates key mining projects in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa, including major assets such as the Carlin Complex in Nevada, Boddington Mine in Australia, Ahafo Mine in Ghana, and the Penasquito Mine in Mexico. In Canada, Newmont also operates the Porcupine Operations in Ontario, including the Hoyle Pond underground mine and Hollinger open-pit mine, making it a significant contributor to the company's gold production. Known for its diversified operations, Newmont is a leader in both gold and copper production, with a strong focus on increasing its resources and expanding its reach in key mining regions worldwide. In 2023, Newmont further strengthened its position in the global mining sector by acquiring Newcrest Mining, bringing additional high-quality assets such as the Cadia Mine in Australia, the Lihir Mine in Papua New Guinea, and the Brucejack and Red Chris Mine in British Columbia, Canada into its portfolio.
Newmont Corporation