Underground Mine Trainer
Bring your underground expertise to a high-impact training role at a major Canadian operation.
- Shape and own a site-wide training program across all underground roles and equipment.
- Even-time 14/14 roster with travel support and camp-style accommodation provided.
- Lead a safety-first culture while coaching experienced operators and accelerating new starters.
The Opportunity
We're partnering with an established underground mining operation in Ontario to hire a seasoned Mine Trainer. Reporting to site HSE leadership, you'll design and deliver competency-based training, drive consistent standards across crews, and maintain airtight records and compliance. You'll be the go-to coach for both new hires and experienced operators-lifting capability, safety, and productivity across the board.
Roster & Package
- Even-time rotation: 14 days on / 14 days off (DIDO or FIFO).
- Travel assistance and provided accommodation (camp-style, meals included).
- Competitive base + benefits (RRSP, health/medical) and clear pathways for career growth.
What You'll Do
- Deliver underground Common Core and specialty module training across all key tasks and equipment.
- Onboard new employees and run annual refreshers; keep training records complete, accurate, and signed.
- Coach and guide peer trainers to ensure consistent delivery and alignment with site objectives.
- Monitor progression against the site's training matrix/Progression Plan; schedule targeted follow-ups.
- Collaborate with Safety and Operations to standardise procedures and uplift best practice.
- Contribute to continuous improvement-optimising training methods, content, and cadence.
What You'll Bring
- Underground Mining Front Line Supervisor Common Core certification (required).
- "Train the Trainer" certification (required).
- 10+ years' underground mining experience, incl. 3+ years as a trainer.
- Proven competency on modern underground equipment (e.g., jumbos, loaders, trucks, charge-up, shotcrete, utility).
- Comfortable with safety/learning systems
- Underground Mine Rescue exposure (highly regarded); Working at Heights.
- Strong knowledge of the Ontario OH&S Act and Mines regulations.
- Clear communicator, natural influencer, organised and methodical record-keeper.
- Able to build trust across diverse crews and lift standards through coaching.