Grader Operator | Northern BC

Procon Mining and Tunnelling  (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.

Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.

We are looking for a motivated people who are committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

Responsibilities :

The Underground Grader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Grader and haul truck. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Strictly adhere to all legislated regulations, including the BC Mines Act, as well as company Health & Safety policies to ensure safe work practices and uphold Health & Safety as the top priority.
• Comply with all site-specific and underground policies and procedures to maintain operational integrity and safety standards.
• Operate underground grader to maintain roadways.
• Operate underground haul truck.
• Accurately complete operator and equipment shift reports, documenting performance and issues, while maintaining close communication with supervisors to support safe and efficient operations.
• Ensure that the work area and equipment are consistently maintained in a clean, organized, and operational condition to support safety and efficiency.
• Conduct thorough pre- and post-operational inspections to ensure equipment readiness and identify potential issues before and after use.
• Monitor vehicle performance, fluid levels, and overall mechanical condition to maintain optimal functionality and prevent equipment failure.
• Other mining related tasks as required.

Qualifications / Requirements :

Pre-employment Requirements :

This position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp. You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site. For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo a substance test and pre-employment testing.

What we offer :

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is valued at Procon and increasing Indigenous and minority groups

representation within our company’s workforce composition is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds : people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.