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Mine Technician

@ Thoar Mining Management Ltd

Saskatoon, SK · Colonsay, SK

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Overview

THOAR Mining Management Ltd is hiring a full-time Mine Technician for a Saskatoon mining client. The role covers mine surveying, ventilation surveys, mine drawings, ore sampling and geotechnical and ventilation equipment work. Shifts are 4-10 hour days, Monday to Thursday, with competitive wages and family-friendly health and dental benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Routine mine survey and ventilation survey work
  • Maintain mine drawings and ore sampling records
  • Install and maintain geotechnical and ventilation equipment
  • Monthly ore tonnage reporting for royalties
  • Support special projects on productivity and grade control

Requirements summary:

  • Geoscience, mining or engineering diploma or degree
  • Working knowledge of computers, spreadsheets and databases
  • CAD software for drafting
  • Ability to work on elevated platforms and manlifts
  • Safe operation of mine vehicles
  • Pass drug and alcohol testing

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Employer posting date
2026-08-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

DepartmentMechanical & electrical trades
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Background checksdrug and alcohol
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyGeoscience, Mining, Engineering

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Full company description

THOAR Mining Management Ltd. is a long-standing, trusted Saskatchewan based provider of mining workforce and project support solutions and expertise, including mining execution specialists. Backed by nearly 30 years of combined leadership experience, we supply skilled supervision, project management, engineering, trades, and operational personnel to mining and heavy industrial operations and equipment, helping complete work on time and on budget.

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THOAR Mining Management Ltd. is a long-standing, trusted Saskatchewan based provider of mining workforce and project support solutions and expertise, including mining execution specialists. Backed by nearly 30 years of combined leadership experience, we supply skilled supervision, project management, engineering, trades, and operational personnel to mining and heavy industrial operations and equipment, helping…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size11-50 employees
Headquarterssaskatoon, SK - Saskatchewan
Organization typeSelf-Owned
Year founded2012
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Job description

Mine Technician

About THOAR Mining THOAR Mining provides comprehensive mining support services including Project Management, Construction, Maintenance, and Equipment Operation. We are currently hiring a Mine Technician for an immediate opportunity.

What we are looking for?

We are currently seeking a Mine Technician for a local Saskatoon mining client. The successful candidate will safely and efficiently perform the duties of a Mine Technician with minimum supervision.

This opportunity provides the opportunity to develop the necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities through training, practice, experience, examinations, and task observation to support technical services that are critical to the safe and efficient operation of the mine.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Contract with LOA and/or travel where applicable
  • Family‑friendly Health & Dental Benefits
  • Sustainable employment with opportunities for growth
  • Full‑time position
  • 4-10 hour shifts (Monday- Thursday)

Role

  • Performing routine survey functions associated with mining machine advancement and mining room and panel layout.
  • Conducting ventilation surveys, including the measurement and recording of airflow, gases, and creation and auditing of ventilation plans.
  • Updating, maintaining, filing, and distributing mine drawings.
  • Assisting with the installation and maintenance of rock mechanics and ventilation instrumentation.
  • Preparation and submission of monthly ore tons for royalty determination.
  • Collection of ore samples and recording of ore grade data.
  • Maintenance and calibration of equipment associated with surveying and ventilation.
  • Assisting with special assignments related to mine productivity, grade control, inventory, shaft, and geotechnical projects.
  • Maintaining inventory of survey, ventilation, and geotechnical equipment.

The above reflects the general duties considered to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Requirements

  • Completion of a Geoscience, Mining, or Engineering Diploma or Degree from a recognized technical school or university.
  • Have working knowledge of personal computers, spreadsheets, and database programs.
  • Use of CAD software to perform drafting duties.
  • Aptitude to conduct equipment evaluations.
  • Ability to install, maintain, and repair geotechnical and ventilation equipment.
  • Provide training, support, and guidance to other mine technicians, surveyors, and employees as required.
  • Ability to safely operate a motorized or electric vehicle in the mine.
  • Willingness to work from elevated platforms and manlifts.
  • Diligently adhere to all relevant legal and environmental requirements.
  • Diligently ensure that all relevant OH&S requirements and in-house safety regulations are complied with.
  • Employment is subject to successfully completing THOAR’s drug, and alcohol testing.
  • Must be authorized to work in Canada.

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