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Mining Inspector Jobs in Surrey, BC (NOW HIRING)

Nuna Group of Companies

Serviceperson

Richmond, BC · On-site

... construction or mining projects experience. Nuna is the largest Inuit-owned heavy civil ... Daily inspections of equipment * Communication of deficiencies supervisors * Ensure all Client and ...

PRI Consultants

Hydrotechnical EIT

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Dams and mining are a significant part of what we do. We complete Dam Safety Reviews and inspections for water retention dams and tailings storage facilities, and support mine water management at ...

D7 PNEUMATICS LLC

Red Seal Millwrights

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$45 - CA$55/hr

... mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants. * Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding (MIG, TIG ... Conduct welding inspections to ensure high-quality, safe work. * Preventative Maintenance: Develop ...

Hatch

Mechanical Package Engineer

Vancouver, BC · On-site

With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure ... Coordinate equipment inspections, FATs, and shop testing activities. * Track procurement schedules ...

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Mining Inspector information

What is a mining inspector?

Mining Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that mining operations comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations. They inspect mines, equipment, and work practices to identify hazards and enforce laws designed to protect workers and the environment. Mining Inspectors may also investigate accidents, write reports, and provide recommendations for safer practices. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks and promoting safe and responsible mining activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining inspector?

To thrive as a Mining Inspector, you need expertise in mining operations, safety regulations, and environmental standards, usually supported by a degree in mining engineering or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, safety monitoring systems, and compliance reporting software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for conducting thorough inspections and conveying findings. These skills are essential to ensure safe mining practices, regulatory compliance, and the protection of workers and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by mining inspectors during site inspections?

Mining Inspectors often encounter challenges such as navigating hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with evolving safety regulations, and effectively communicating recommendations to site management. Inspections may require traveling to remote locations and adapting to different mine types, each with unique risks. Building strong relationships with mine operators and workers is essential for fostering cooperation and implementing safety improvements.

What is the difference between Mining Inspector vs Mine Safety Technician?

AspectMining InspectorMine Safety Technician
CertificationsMining safety certifications, OSHA trainingOSHA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentInspecting mining sites, ensuring complianceMonitoring safety, assisting with safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, government agenciesMining operations, safety agencies
Common Search/ComparisonRegulatory compliance, inspectionsSafety monitoring, accident prevention

Mining Inspectors focus on regulatory compliance and inspecting mining sites, while Mine Safety Technicians assist with safety protocols and monitoring. Both roles require safety certifications and work within the mining industry, but their specific duties differ in scope and focus.

Mining Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Mining Inspector job openings in Surrey, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Serviceperson

Nuna Group of Companies

Richmond, BC • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Position Scope:

The Nuna Group of Companies is now accepting resumes for Serviceperson (Fuel and Lube) with large earthworks construction or mining projects experience.
Nuna is the largest Inuit-owned heavy civil construction, earthworks, and mine construction contractor in Canada.
Nuna Logistics is a highly regarded civil construction company with hundreds of employees working across the Arctic and Northern Canada. Working often in remote locations, Nuna offers unique on-the-job experience and opportunity to build an exciting career. Our multi-disciplined teams provide a comprehensive array of services and innovative solutions to the most challenging and remote sites in northern Canada. Nuna's core values of: Safety - Integrity - Teamwork - Respect for Cultural Diversity and for Community & Environment; reflect our reputation as a safe, cost-effective, and innovative operator in the north.

We offer:
• 3 weeks on 3 weeks off rotations; 12-hour days (Depending on site)
• Fly in / Fly out
• Competitive hourly rate with Overtime pay (1.5x)
• Commercial flights and accommodations are covered
• Short-term/Long-term employment opportunities

Pre-access requirements may include:
• Medical clearances
• A&D Testing
• Criminal Record Check

Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Fueling and servicing mobile equipment and stationary equipment including Excavator, Dozer, Loader, Grader, Rock/Haul Truck etc.
  • Ensuring fuel and service schedules are adhered to
  • Daily inspections of equipment
  • Communication of deficiencies supervisors
  • Ensure all Client and Company Safety and Environmental policies are followed
  • Pre-start safety inspections
  • Assist with maintenance as required by maintenance staff
Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid Class 1 or 3 License with Airbrakes endorsement and ability to drive manual transmissions
  • Previous experience in a similar role within mining/heavy civil construction
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude 
  • Good physical fitness as this position involves climbing up/down equipment frequently 

How to Apply:

Nuna is committed to the principle of employment equity. We welcome diversity and encourage all who are qualified to express their interest.   

We thank all who apply but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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