Underground Construction Miner - III
Nunavut, CA
The Company
B2Gold is a responsible international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, the Goose Project under construction in northern Canada, and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland.
Position
Underground Construction Miner III, Nunavut
Location and Reporting Structure
Reporting to Shift Supervisor, Underground, this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.
Responsibilities
• Read and follow construction prints;
• Safe and efficient operation of underground mining equipment including, but not limited to boom truck, scissor lift, transmixer, telehandler, and underground LV in accordance with site standard operating procedures;
• Carry out various underground construction activities, including building walls, bulkheads, escapeways, and general construction duties, ensuring infrastructure is sound and up to safety standards;
• Handle concrete forming, pouring, and shotcrete application for reinforcing structures, backfill preparation, and supporting underground operations;
• Install and maintain mine services such as tele-remote access points, as well as other infrastructure critical to safe and efficient mining operations;
• Monitor and assess ground conditions, following proper safety protocols in poor conditions, and report shift details accurately and promptly to the Shift Supervisor;
• Complete thorough pre/post-operational inspections of equipment, reporting deficiencies or damage to the Shift Supervisor; and
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in the underground mine.
Desired Competencies and Requirements
• Three (3) years of construction mining experience with demonstrated proficiency in relevant tasks;
• Trades certification is an asset (Welding, Carpentry, etc.);
• Valid First Aid certificate is required; and
• Strong safety mindset, excellent communication skills, and ability to follow instructions from supervisors.
Compensation and Benefits
For informational purposes, the estimated annual earnings are $133,666.00 for 2184 scheduled hours (combined regular hourly rate of $48.50 and overtime rate of $72.75) in a work year.
B2Gold Nunavut offers a competitive compensation package, including salary commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills, plus a group benefits package for employees and their dependents.
Application and Contact Information
Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.
B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The B2Gold Back River Corp. owned Back River Project is a significant undertaking with contributions from both B2Gold Nunavut and valued Contractors. Although we appreciate your interest in working for B2Gold Nunavut directly; if you are not selected for employment with B2Gold Nunavut or we have no current work available that is suitable for your skill set, B2Gold Nunavut may share your application material with our contractors for positions that they are seeking to fill. If you do not want your resume shared, please indicate so in the subject line of your email and we will retain a copy of your application material for our internal records only.
We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.
Closing Date
This post will remain open until 12:00AM MST May 19th, 2025, unless a suitable candidate is not found. We thank all applicants for their interest in B2Gold Nunavut; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.