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What is a fly in fly out mining?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) mining job is a work arrangement where employees travel to remote mine sites for a set period, usually working long shifts, before flying back home for their scheduled time off. These jobs are common in the mining industry, where operations are located far from major cities. Companies typically provide flights, accommodation, and meals while workers are on-site. FIFO roles can be demanding due to long hours and time away from family, but they often offer competitive salaries and benefits.

What should I expect from the work schedule and accommodation in a fly in fly out mining position?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining jobs typically follow rostered schedules such as two weeks on-site followed by one week off, which means you will spend extended periods away from home. During your shift, accommodation is usually provided in purpose-built camps with amenities like meals, laundry facilities, and recreational spaces. While the hours can be long and physically demanding, many find the structured roster allows for substantial time off between rotations. It's important to be prepared for communal living and the remote nature of mining sites, but these arrangements are designed to support workers’ comfort and well-being. The FIFO model also offers unique networking opportunities with industry professionals from across the country.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a fly in fly out mining position?

To thrive in a Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining role, you need a solid understanding of mining operations, safety protocols, and relevant trade or technical qualifications such as a mining engineering degree or certification in heavy machinery operation. Familiarity with mining equipment, safety management systems, and adherence to industry regulations is crucial. Strong teamwork, resilience, and adaptability to remote environments are essential soft skills in this field. These competencies enable safe, efficient operations and help employees manage the unique challenges of extended time away from home.

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Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic

Thoar Mining Management Ltd

Saskatoon, SK • On-site

CA$60 - CA$65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 3 hours ago


Job description

THOAR Mining provides a wide variety of services in the support and operation of mining, ranging from project management, supervision, underground construction, maintenance, and mining equipment operation.

We invite expressions of interest for Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics to apply, we will have a need for highly motivated, safety conscious Heavy Duty Mechanics.

If you are a Heavy Duty Mechanic with a commitment to safety, quality, diversity and inclusion, and teamwork, we want to hear from you! The shift will be 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off, fly in/out, camp accommodations, Northern Saskatchewan site.

Responsibilities:

As a Heavy Duty Mechanic you will:

  • Communicate and manage cohesive alignment with other departments in the mine.
  • Service, maintain, and repair the underground mechanical systems and underground equipment including Mining machines, Alpine AM50, Drumcutter, Flexiveyor, Low Pro Miner, Scoops, skid steer, and associated equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot breakdowns.
  • Maintain and support equipment records and repair history.
  • Provide data for cause and failure analysis.
  • Take part in planning and scheduling within work systems.

Qualifications:

As a Heavy Duty Mechanic you will bring:

  • Saskatchewan Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification, preferably a Red Seal Journeyperson.
  • Valid GMSA - General Mine Safety Awareness training.
  • Valid First Aid/ CPR certificates.
  • Valid WHMIS and SCOT.
  • Underground work experience is considered an asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with underground equipment
  • A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record;
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and an ability to adapt to tight deadlines.
  • Candidates should be prepared to work in all weather conditions. Where appropriate, protective clothing and equipment will be provided.

Client Requirements:

  • A pre-employment drug and alcohol test will be required.

THOAR Mining offers competitive compensation, a workplace committed to safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a professional approach to all aspects of our work in the mining industry to foster your personal and professional growth.

Our total compensation package includes:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health Care, Dental, and Vision