Mine Technician IV - EST, Yorkton Region (Melville)

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.Mine Technician IV

Where will you work

Onsite– Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, K3 Potash Mine site Work schedule

5/5/4 Day Shift (5:15am-5:15pm) The successful candidate will safely and efficiently perform the duties of Mine Technician with a minimum of personal supervision. Mosaic provides the opportunity to develop the necessary skills, knowledge and abilities through training, practice, experience, examinations, and task observation to eventually achieve local Master Mine Technician status. An employee entering the Mine Technician Progression will be placed at the level within the progression that their training, qualifications and experience allow. The duties assigned are generally to provide technical support services that are critical to the safe and efficient operation of the mine.What you’ll do

Perform the duties related to rock mechanics as practiced at Mosaic. Preform daily production surveys and laser advancement. Carry out ventilation surveys and prepare reports, maps and graphs. Perform geotechnical surveys and prepare reports, maps and graphs. Investigate and prepare reports on mine planning, grade control, productivity, detailed surveying, special shaft projects, and production inventory.Keep mine plans current and maintain filing system on all mine plans. Assist in performing underground geophysical surveys such as radar and closure station readings. Carry out equipment evaluation and inventory. What you’ll need

High school diploma plus completion of a Geoscience, Mining, or Engineering Diploma or Degree from a recognized technical school or university. Have a working knowledge of personal computers, spreadsheets, and database programs. Use CAD software to perform drafting duties. Aptitude to conduct equipment evaluations.Ability to install, maintain and repair geotechnical equipment. Maintain and provide inventory of lasers, survey, and geotechnical equipment. Provide training, support and guidance to other mine technicians, surveyors and employees as required. Diligently adhere to all relevant legal environmental requirements.Diligently ensure that all relevant OH&S requirements and in-house safety regulations are complied with. Employment is subject to successfully completing Mosaic's pre-employment checks including criminal, drug, and alcohol testing. Must be authorized to work in Canada. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others. Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionally. Able to climb stairs and work at various heights. Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials. Able to hear, with or without correction. Able to read, write and understand basic English. Able to see, with or without correction. Able to use fine hand motor skills. Able to wear a respirator. Able to work rotating shifts and overtime as required. Must be able to work a 12-hour shift.Mosaic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace and strives to achieve a representative workforce in Canada.

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