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 motivated people who is committed to growing their professional career at Procon while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

Project Details :

Based at our project in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, this will be a 2 week on / 2 week off rotation opportunity.

Responsibilities :

The MacLean Bolter operators on our remote project in the Northwest Territories is responsible for the completion of various underground mining tasks, including :

• Install ground support as directed
• Perform duties safely using mechanized equipment (MacLean Bolter)
• Construct and maintain underground installations
• Follow all policies and processes at the mine site and underground
• Perform the role safely and ensures Health & Safety is the number one priority
• Other mining related tasks as required

Qualifications / Requirements :

Residents of the Northwest Territories and candidates identifying as Indigenous are encouraged to apply.

Pre-employment Requirements :

If 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 14 days on site, 14 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.