Backfill Technician

Title: Backfill Technician Department: Mining Location: Michigamme, MI, US, 49861 Contract Type: Permanent Employee Type: Employee Work Type: Work from Office / Site Lundin Mining is a diversified Canadian base metals mining company with operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, the United States of America, Portugal, y Sweden, primarily producing copper, nickel and zinc. Role Summary The Backfill Technician is responsible for operation of the backfill plant to produce concrete and shotcrete products in support of underground mining operations. Main Responsibilities | Activities * Manage backfill plant operations through use of control room interface * Inspect backfill and shotcrete material to ensure product quality * Troubleshooting complications with the backfill plant * Complete reports accurately and thoroughly * Participate in operational and safety training * Operate heavy equipment as needed * Must fill out pre- shift safety checklist on all machines instructed to operate * Cleaning and performing minor maintenance * Must be alert to any conditions which could pose a safety hazard or result in injury or equipment breakdown or damage, and to report or correct such conditions immediately * Performs other duties as assigned Education, Qualifications and Experience * Minimum of High School Diploma or GED preferred * Previous concrete, maintenance, or industrial experience preferred * 1+ Years of Heavy equipment operating experience preferred * Experience with Microsoft Suite preferred * Experience with SAP preferred Key Personal Competencies * Action Oriented - Initiates timely action to address important issues. * Collaborates - Encourages unity rather than us vs. them thinking * Communicates Effectively - Clear, concise, and professional in communication. * Decision Quality - Considers various inputs, criteria, and trade-offs to arrive at effective decisions and recommendations. * Ensures accountability - Follows through on commitments. * Manages Ambiguity - Accepts needed change despite the uncertainty it brings. HSEC Accountabilities Everyone in the workplace is responsible for his or her own safety and for the safety of their co-workers. Employees are responsible for performing all tasks in accordance with relevant HSEC Site Procedures, so as to work safely and keep the workplace safe. Lundin Mining Company is responsible for determining steps required to ensure health and safety of all employees, protection of the environment, and the community. Specifically, all employees must: * Accept personal responsibility for HSEC * Identify hazards, unsafe actions, and conditions that could result in damage to property, injury, impacts to the environment, and the community * Obey any instruction issued to protect their own personal health and safety, and the health and safety of others, protection of the environment and the community. * Report, as soon as practicable to their Manager any situations where HSEC requirements are not being conformed to within their work area * Avoid endangerment to any other person through any act or omission * Only use equipment you are trained to use and operate the equipment in a way that is safe, protects the environment and doesn't cause undue community impacts. * Participate in HSEC training provided to them * Report all incidents; including but not limited to injuries, near miss, community interactions and impacts, environmental impacts, spills, unsafe work practices, etc. Lundin Mining Corporation fosters a positive, equitable and progressive workforce and is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process. If you require any accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at eaglerecruiting@. Lundin Mining is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Requisition ID: 3288 Nearest Major Market: Marquette Nearest Secondary Market: Northern Michigan

Created: 2024-10-23