IT Technician

Iamgold; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent gold production company in Northeastern Ontario seeks an IT Technician to provide reliable IT services at Côté Gold. You will support enterprise O365 and Desktop, troubleshoot issues, and maintain IT equipment. Ideal candidates have a college diploma in IT, with 1-2 years experience, and proficiency in Windows. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary and Bonus

Extended Health and Dental Benefits

Health Spending Account

Fitness & Wellness Subsidy

Employee Assistance Program

Registered Pension Plan with Company Match

Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match

TFSA & RRSP

Electric Vehicle Subsidy

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of related work experience.
• Experience in a technical role for a mining organization is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide O365 and Desktop support.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
• Maintain equipment and software inventory.

Skills

Proficient with Windows operating systems

Good time-management skills

Ability to explain complex IT topics

Familiarity with wiring and communication protocols

Education

College diploma in an IT related field

Relevant specialized training program/certification

Job description

Improve today. Define tomorrow.

At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well‑being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with minimal impact to the environment.

Côté Gold is being developed in partnership with the Mattagami First Nation, Flying Post First Nation and Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.

The open‑pit gold mine is a joint venture between IAMGOLD and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and is operated by IAMGOLD. We are located near Gogama, Ontario, with access to stable infrastructure and strong connections with our local communities.

Accessing Opportunities at Côté Gold

IAMGOLD is committed to treating all people in a way that respects their dignity and independence. Should you require any support or accommodation during the recruitment process or otherwise, please notify us when you apply and we will work to meet your accessibility needs.

IT Technician

The IT Technician provides reliable, consistent and timely IT services to Côté Gold. Working collaboratively with all stakeholders, the IT Specialist strives to optimize IT performance and to identify solutions to IT and business‑related challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Area 1:

• Provide and seek to continuously improve enterprise O365 and Desktop support.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of all activities related to IT matters.
• Complete new software and printer installations and upgrades.
• Support Telephony; desktop and cellular phones.
• Work with users to install, customize, and set up user specific hardware and software configuration operating systems and common applications.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
• Maintain equipment and software inventory and organize equipment, software, and hardware inventory and ensure IT work areas are in good order.
• Answer queries and handle requests related to IT matters.
• Follow established policies and procedures related to IT with Cote Gold and IAMGOLD and comply with established methodologies and quality standards.
• Escalate issues requiring advanced expertise or knowledge about the broader business impact of decisions.
• Coordinate IT consultants as required.
• Fulfill support requests through ticketing system.
• Perform imaging of new and old computers.
• Perform Server Administration: Support maintenance duties and AD usage.
• Perform Network Administration: Support troubleshooting and repairs.

Area 2:

• Ensure documents and reports are up to date, in the required format, accurate, and produced on time.
• Ensure backup and recovery activities are reliable and regular, including managing tape rotation and providing and receipt tape in relation with recall.
• Maintain reference material according to company regulations and policies.
• Maintain equipment repair history.
• Analyze information related to computers which may include generating basic reports, reviewing them for accuracy, and monitoring overall quality.
• Prepare reports as required.

Area 3:

• Seek opportunities to improve IT reliability.
• Commit to continuous learning and improvement.
• Continually seek to improve skills.
• Watch for inefficiencies or problems, and ensure problems and inefficiencies are shared with others.
• Work collaboratively to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Consider risk along the five dimensions (throughput, time, quality, sustainability and cost).

Area 4:

• Participate in and lend your expertise to the team.
• Communicate clearly and effectively using the tools provided.
• Ensure any deficiencies are communicated to the appropriate team members for follow up.
• Participate in multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver on our commitment to our team, our communities, the environment, and our shareholders.
• Coordinate with other team members on site to meet IT deliverables.

Minimum Requirements And Nice To Haves

Minimum Qualifications, Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents

• College diploma in an IT related field.

AND

• Completion of a relevant specialized training program / certification.

Work Experience – Nature & Length

• A minimum of 1-2 years of related work experience.
• Experience in a technical role for a multi‑location organization or mining organization is considered an asset.

Additional Qualifications – Competency Requirements

• Proficient with Windows operating systems.
• Proven ability to deliver output on time, on schedule and within budget.
• Ability to explain complex IT topics to various audiences.
• Familiarity with wiring, cabling, communication protocols, and connectivity hardware.
• Sound knowledge of policies, practices, and procedures related to IT systems.
• Well organized.
• Works well independently as well as in team settings.
• Possesses good time‑management skills and is able to work effectively under pressure.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary and Bonus
• Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage
• Health Spending Account
• Fitness & Wellness Subsidy
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Registered Pension Plan with Company Match
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match
• TFSA & RRSP
• Electric Vehicle Subsidy

Empowering People – Extraordinary Performance

IAMGOLD is a leading mid‑tier Canadian gold producer with operating gold mines on three continents. We are in growth‑mode, with a robust pipeline of development and exploration projects in Canada, South America and Africa. Throughout our 30‑year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our Zero Harm® commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimise our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate.