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Fly In Fly Out Mining Jobs in Armstrong, BC (NOW HIRING)

Fly In Fly Out Mining information

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.

What cities near Armstrong, BC are hiring for Fly In Fly Out Mining jobs? Cities near Armstrong, BC with the most Fly In Fly Out Mining job openings:
Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out Mining job openings in Armstrong, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

JUNIOR FOREST TECHNICIAN


Landmark Solutions Ltd. (Landmark) is currently looking to add Junior Forest Technicians to our team, with opportunities for the individual to grow within our Natural Resources Department and other sectors of the Landmark business.

WHO WE ARE

Landmark is a growing, multifaceted company with a dedicated team of professional and support staff, working together to provide our clients with high quality, innovative solutions in the safest, most efficient way. Our professional expertise includes project management, construction, forestry services, environmental services, ecosystem restoration, and marine construction. From concept to completion, we listen carefully to our clients and developinnovative, cost-effective solutions and provide high-quality service with a focus on safety and the protection of environmental and cultural values.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

This position is a valuable contributor to the Landmark team. As a Junior Forest Technician, you will work with safety as a top priority. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • GPS traversing.
  • Timber Cruising Assistant.
  • Riparian Assessments.
  • Assisting with Timber Reconnaissance.
  • Assisting with Timber Development Projects.
  • Completion of safety reports through Site Docs.
  • Have a strong awareness and attitude towards workplace health and safety.

SPECIFIC SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

The successful candidate will be a student or graduate of a post secondary forestry or natural resources program. Other requirements include:

  • Strong commitment to safety.
  • Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Self motivated and the ability to work under limited direct supervision.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all types of adverse weather conditions and steep slopes.
  • Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License with clean driving record and the confidence to drive safely in a variety of road conditions.

WHAT WE PROVIDE

Landmark is centrally located in the city of Salmon Arm, with a population of ~19,000, Salmon Arm has all the amenities you will find in larger centres in the BC interior. Located on beautiful Shuswap Lake, the area offers an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. You will have access to lakes, hiking trails, camping, world class fly fishing, mountain biking, back-country skiing and three different ski resorts within an hour's drive. It's a great place to live, work and play.

We provide:

  • Wage ranges from $22.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Health spending plan.
  • Company matched RRSP program.
  • Annual gear allowance
  • Career growth and professional development.
  • Flexible time off.


HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please apply in confidence through our website job portal: https://www.landmark-solutions.ca/careers/

Deadline to apply: Open until filled.

For more information on who we are and examples of the work we do, visit our website atwww.landmark-solutions.ca

We thank all those who apply, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.