Instrumentation Apprentice- EN

IAMGOLD Corporation; Gogama; On-site; CAD 90,585 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Registered Pension Plan

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

IAMGOLD Corporation is looking for an Instrumentation Apprentice to support the maintenance and reliability of industrial instrumentation systems in Gogama, Ontario. This role offers hands-on training under experienced technicians while contributing to safe operations and full trade competency.

Key responsibilities include helping with installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation in mining operations. Applicants should possess a college diploma in electrical or instrumentation technology and a valid Ontario driver's license.

Qualifications

• College diploma in electrical and/or instrumentation technology or related field.
• Previous experience in mining or mineral processing is an asset.
• Valid Ontario driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the repair of industrial instrumentation.
• Support reading and interpreting control diagrams.
• Help inspect and troubleshoot control systems.

Skills

Proficiency in computer applications

Effective communication

Ability to work independently

Ability to work under pressure

Education

College diploma in electrical and/or instrumentation technology

Job description

About the Role

The Instrumentation Apprentice supports the maintenance and reliability of industrial instrumentation systems across the mine and milling operations while developing technical skills through hands‑on training. Working under the guidance of experienced Instrumentation Technicians, the apprentice assists with the inspection, calibration, installation, and troubleshooting of measuring and control devices. This role contributes to safe, efficient operations while progressing toward full trade competency.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the repair, maintenance, calibration, and installation of industrial instrumentation in mining and milling operations.
• Support the reading and interpretation of control schematics, P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Help inspect, test, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems using appropriate tools and testing equipment.
• Assist with the maintenance and calibration of components such as sensors, transmitters, control valves, and actuators.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks under supervision and support completion of calibration and maintenance reports.
• Accurately record work performed, including maintenance activities and work orders, in the maintenance management system (e.g., Oracle eAM).
• Learn to identify potential equipment issues and report observations to support reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with technicians, operators, and maintenance teams to support safe and efficient plant operations.

Qualifications

• College diploma in electrical and/or instrumentation technology or another related field.
• Apprentices may be considered in accordance with business and legislative requirements.
• Previous experience in open pit mining or mineral processing (specifically gold processing) is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in computer applications and maintenance software.
• A valid Ontario driver’s license is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits.
• Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts.
• Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Future‑Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.
• Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.

Salary Range: $90,585 - $107,000 + Bonus.

The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.

We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.

We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.

Location

06 - Cote Gold Mine Site

Job

Operations

Organization

Cote Gold