Civil Technician

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Northeastern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation on site

Meals on site

Transportation to mine site

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is seeking a Civil Technician for our Detour Lake Mine. The role focuses on survey tasks, drone-based data collection, and field coordination to support ongoing construction projects.

Responsibilities include processing survey data, drafting tasks, and assisting with QA/QC and site monitoring. Ideal candidates have civil tech education and field experience in mining or heavy civil projects.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technician/Technology or related field (Mining/Civil/Mechanical), preferred.
• Transport Canada Pilot Certification (Basic Operations) of Remotely Piloted Aircraft, preferred.
• Previous experience in mining or heavy civil construction industry is considered an asset.
• Experience using Trimble GPS survey instrumentation, Trimble total station and operation of drones for photogrammetry surveys is considered an asset.
• Experience using Deswik or AutoCAD Civil 3D for survey related tasks is an asset.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong prioritization and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete project specific survey tasks including layouts, as-built topo, quantity measurements and grade verification.
• Perform drone-based survey tasks including flight planning and image processing using PIX4D photogrammetry software.
• Support construction team with field coordination and day-to-day planning to ensure IFC drawings are followed.
• Assist Project Leads with drafting tasks and development of design surfaces for data uploads.
• Support the TMA Engineer with weekly/monthly monitoring and inspections of critical infrastructure on site.
• Assist with crushing/aggregates planning and quantity tracking.
• Support QA/QC sampling and testing of aggregates.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

Education

Civil Engineering Technician/Technology

Tools

Deswik

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble GPS

PIX4D

Job description

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Job Description - Civil Technician (DET00632)

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on your team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

• Complete project specific survey tasks including, layouts, as-built topo, quantity measurements, grade verification, to support ongoing construction activities at the TMA;
• Complete drone related survey tasks including flight planning, ground control point layout and image processing using PIX4D photogrammetry software;
• Support the construction team with field coordination and day-day planning of construction projects to ensure works are being completed in accordance with IFC drawings;
• Support Project Leads with drafting tasks including development of design surfaces for upload into data collectors and machine control files;
• Support the TMA Engineer with weekly/monthly monitoring and inspections of critical infrastructure on site.
• Support the project team with crushing/aggregates requirements, planning, and quantity tracking;
• Support the TMA Lab Technician with QA/QC sampling requirements and testing of aggregates to determine particle size distribution.
• Be responsible for actively identifying all potential hazards and immediately bringing them to the attention of the Senior Supervisors and Superintendent and safety to mitigate them in a timely manner.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technician/Technology or related field (Mining/Civil/Mechanical), preferred;

Transport Canda Pilot Certification (Basic Operations) of Remotely Piloted Aircraft, preferred;

Previous experience in mining or heavy civil construction industry is considered an asset;

Previous experience in utilizing Trimble GPS survey instrumentation, Trimble total station and operation of drones for use of photogrammetry surveys is considered an asset;

Previous experience in utilizing computer software such as Deswik or AutoCAD Civil 3D for survey related tasks, is considered an asset;

Highly developed interpersonal, problem solving, customer service orientation and team skills;

Ability to establish priorities and work under pressure to meet project deadlines;

Effective problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach;

Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule:

Schedule: 7/7 schedule (Friday – Thursday), at our Detour Lake Mine;

Accommodation and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

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Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.