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Development Miner

@ Technica Mining

Ontario

$50–$74/hrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Technica Mining is hiring Development Miners at several Ontario underground sites (Kirkland Lake, Matachewan, Sudbury, Timmins) for full-time work. The role covers face preparation, drilling, blasting, mechanized and manual bolting, scooping and ground support, and requires the hard rock mining common core and at least two years of underground development experience. The posting states pay of $50 to $74 per hour, a benefits package, a matched pension plan and travel pay where applicable.

Pay:

$50–$74 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Préparer les fronts, charger les trous et faire sauter les volées de galerie et de rampe
  • Opérer les LHD et participer au boulonnage mécanisé
  • Effectuer les inspections préopérationnelles des équipements de boulonnage
  • Inspecter les galeries et dégarnir les roches instables
  • Signaler les écarts et conditions dangereuses

Requirements summary:

  • Certificat de base U0000 à U0012 en mine de roche dure ou équivalent
  • Minimum de 2 ans d'expérience en développement souterrain
  • Modules spécialisés U0018, U0020, U0028, U0068, U0089 et U0091 un atout
  • Expérience avec jumbos Epiroc et boulonneuses MacLean préférée
  • Disponibilité pour travailler dans tous les sites souterrains de Technica

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-02-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsUnderground Hard Rock Mining Common Core (U0000 to U0012), U0018 Operate Mechanized Rock Bolter, U0020 Perform Trackless Haulage- Operate Scoop Tram- Remote Control, U0068 Haulage Trackless- Operate Scoop Tram, U0089 Operate Mechanized Jumbo Drill, U0091 Operate Haulage Truck
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities, Indigenous peoples
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness, Paid training

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Technica Mining

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Technica Mining is one of Canada’s leading mining and construction company. We are setting the new standard in world-class workforce safety and project excellence in underground and open pit development, construction, maintenance and operation.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 225 Fielding Road, Lively, Ontario P3Y 1L8, CA
Business categories
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Mechanical Engineering
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  • Technica Mining
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Technica Mining is one of Canada’s leading mining and construction company. We are setting the new standard in world-class workforce safety and project excellence in underground and open pit development, construction, maintenance and operation.

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersLively, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1999
Open jobs on Jobsy19
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Job description

About the Role:

Currently, we are seeking Development Miners at a number of locations to join our growing team. Technica is seeking individuals that have experience Manual and Mechanized Bolting (jackleg/stopers), operating Jumbo and Long Tom Drills, Conventional Mining, as well as Scoop operators in various positions across Ontario including:

  • Kirkland Lake
  • Matachewan
  • Sudbury
  • Timmins

The key responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Preparing faces, drill load, blast drift/ramp rounds and services
  • Participating in other facets of underground development, as required, which includes LHD operation, mechanized bolting, service advance and other underground activities
  • Assisting with other support duties such as mechanical installations; maintenance of air, water and ventilation; and ground support,
  • Performing pre-operational inspections and ensuring safe operation of manual bolting equipment such as jacklegs/stoppers,
  • Inspecting existing underground headings and scaling loose rocks while working according to work procedures and company policies within a safety conscious environment,
  • Inspecting work headings and construction for compliance to code, regulations, and standards and reporting any deficiencies or unsafe conditions

Qualifications

  • Must have Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core (U0000 to U0012) or equivalent provincial designation
  • Minimum of 2 years underground development experience required
  • Accreditation in the following specialty modules considered an asset:
    • U0018: Operate Mechanized Rock Bolter
    • U0020: Perform Trackless Haulage- Operate Scoop Tram- Remote Control
    • U0028: Operate Scissor Life
    • U0068: Haulage Trackless- Operate Scoop Tram
    • U0089- Operate Mechanized Jumbo Drill
    • U0091- Operate Haulage Truck
  • Experience with Epiroc Jumbo’s and MacLean Bolters and Cat Scoops is preferred
  • Previous experience using a jackleg and stoper considered an asset,
  • Committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment,
  • Must be open to working at any of the underground mine sites that Technica operates at

Why Choose Technica?

Working at Technica means choosing a safe environment where no one employee is more important than the other, and where we prioritize people over projects. We pride ourselves on a culture that is built on our core values of respect, integrity, courage, honesty, and humility, which guide our day-to-day operations and decisions.

In addition, Technica offers a series of benefits including;

  • Competitive salary: $50 -$74 per hour
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability benefits
  • Company matched pension plan
  • Travel pay (where applicable)
  • Corporate health and Wellness Program (i.e. health risk assessments, training and nutrition plans, etc.)
  • Opportunity to grow
  • Company events
  • Work-life balance

Candidates are required to undergo pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

For more information about Technica Mining visit our website at www.technicamining.com or follow us on social media!

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Technica Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process from candidates with disabilities.

Technica Mining is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As part of our pledge to being an equal opportunity employer, we encourage Indigenous applicants self-declare their Indigenous membership on their application . We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring that Indigenous communities can meaningfully participate in the economic benefits of our shared lands.

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