Mine Ventilation Technologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Exciting job opportunities. Bold lifestyle adventures. A culture of collaboration. Interested? Let’s talk.
Who we are:
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a vertically integrated mining company that operates mines, concentrators and metal production facilities. Our vision is of a growing, well managed and consistently profitable company that provides value to our shareholders. Exploration success and continuous improvement in safety, health, environment and operating performance drive the company’s value. Our employees at every level of the company demonstrate ethics and integrity, take on accountability and achieve success. Strategic planning is core strength with plan execution enhanced by high levels of understanding and collaboration. Our company strives to build mutual trust and respect with all of our stakeholder groups.
The Opportunity:
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is seeking a Mine Ventilation Technologist at our Lalor Mine in Snow Lake, MB. This position is a 7/7 schedule and will report to the Chief Mine Engineer.
There is a camp available while on shift for those who wish to drive in and out to Snow Lake. Please note that this opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position.
Primary Function:
Under supervision performs a variety of tasks associated with the design, drafting and maintenance of ventilation systems.
Prerequisites:
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Conducts periodic ventilation surveys using standard equipment and methods to ensure adequate fresh air is being provided to all working places.
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Checks the condition of fans and bulkheads and initiates work orders for repair as required.
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Prepares drawings for ventilation systems.
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Designs ventilation systems usually in conjunction with Mine Planners.
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Recommends the selection of fans and heaters as required.
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Assists in the preparation of annual budget by estimating future ventilation equipment requirements.
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Conducts annual stench warning tests and dust surveys using standard equipment and methods and prepares reports.
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Conducts an annual air survey of air volumes and qualities for the mine and prepares reports.
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Updates ventilation maps, which show volumes and qualities.
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Maintains a record of all mine fans and heaters.
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Prepare emergency egress plans
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Bi-weekly ventilation report
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Gas monitoring
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Diesel submissions
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Ventsim and Microsoft products
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Ventilation Technologist diploma
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Ability to drive underground
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Performs other related duties as assigned
Compensation Package:
Profit sharing, full benefits package beginning day 1 of employment and pension.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $43.88 - $48.19 /hour
Hudbay Minerals Inc., Manitoba Business Unit (MBU) is committed to fostering an
inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.
and encourages applicants of all experience and ability levels to apply. Hudbay takes
great pride in its robust Disability Management and Accessibility Program and we are
committed to the purpose and principles of the Accessible Canada Act, which aims to
make Canada barrier free by January 1, 2040. At Hudbay, we prioritize creating an
inclusive workplace environment where everyone can thrive. We firmly believe in
providing equal opportunities for all, which is why we actively encourage prospective
employees to disclose any accommodation requirements they may have. Whether its
for accessibility needs or other accommodations, we welcome open communication and
assure confidentiality and respect throughout the process. By fostering an environment
of respect and support, we strive to ensure that every member of our team can
contribute their best. If you require assistance in applying, please reach out to your local
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