Drilling Trainer & Ops Coach - Field Readiness

IAMGOLD Corporation; Gogama; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Flexible Spending Power

Employee Assistance Program

Future-Ready Savings (RRSP/TFSA)

Job summary

IAMGOLD Corporation is seeking a Drilling and Operational Trainer to join the Côté Gold Mine Site in Ontario. The role delivers and evaluates technical, operational and competency-based training for drilling personnel, focusing on drill operator development with hands-on coaching, assessments and readiness verifications.

The position is site-based on a 7/7 schedule, with additional support for safety and equipment training as qualified.

Qualifications

• Safety leadership and people development skills are essential.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, or training equipment operators is expected.
• Strong knowledge of drilling operations, safe work practices, and competency assessment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom, simulator, practical, and field-based training for drill operators.
• Conduct competency assessments, field evaluations, and operator readiness verifications.
• Provide coaching, remedial training, and development support to address skill gaps.
• Support operator progression programs and independent operator authorization processes.
• Assist with training on new equipment, automation technologies, and safety programs as qualified.
• Develop, update, and maintain training materials, assessments, and documentation.
• Ensure training records and qualifications are accurately completed and maintained.

Skills

Safety Leadership

Technical Expertise

Coaching & Development

Communication & Collaboration

Job description

IAMGOLD Corporation is seeking a Drilling and Operational Trainer to join the Côté Gold Mine Site in Ontario. The role delivers and evaluates technical, operational and competency-based training for drilling personnel, focusing on drill operator development with hands-on coaching, assessments and readiness verifications.

The position is site-based on a 7/7 schedule, with additional support for safety and equipment training as qualified.