Mining Water Resources Technician – Field Ops & Ponds

Artemis-Gold-Inc; Vanderhoof; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

RRSP Matching

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

CBT Programs

Job summary

Artemis Gold Inc. seeks a Water Management Technician to support its Blackwater Mine site water systems under a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation. You will assist with inspection, monitoring, sampling, and operation of water infrastructure, reporting to the Water Resources Engineer.

The role requires 2–5 years of relevant experience, a diploma in a related field, and a valid Class 5 driver’s license. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Water Resources, Civil, Environmental, Mining, or Water/Wastewater Technology (or equivalent).
• 2-5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with pumps, pipelines, and water infrastructure.
• Knowledge of telemetry or SCADA is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect ponds, pipelines, ditches, culverts, pumps, valves, and treatment facilities.
• Monitor water levels, flows, pumping rates, and storage volumes.
• Collect groundwater, surface water, and water quality samples.
• Perform field measurements including pH, conductivity, turbidity, dissolved oxygen, and temperature.
• Support the operation, monitoring, inspection, and maintenance of water treatment systems
• Inspect instrumentation, telemetry, and flow monitoring equipment.
• Support bathymetric surveys and field investigations.
• Maintain inspection records and operational logs.
• Support construction, commissioning, and start-up of new water management infrastructure.
• Operate pickup trucks, ATVs, UTVs, pumps, generators, and other water management equipment.
• Support environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance.
• May be required to maintain a clean-shaven appearance to ensure PPE effectiveness.

Skills

Pumps & piping

Field data collection

Communication skills

Engineering drawings

Education

Diploma in Water Resources / Civil / Environmental / Mining / Water/Wastewater Technology

Tools

SCADA/Telemetry

Job description

Artemis Gold Inc. seeks a Water Management Technician to support its Blackwater Mine site water systems under a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation. You will assist with inspection, monitoring, sampling, and operation of water infrastructure, reporting to the Water Resources Engineer.

The role requires 2–5 years of relevant experience, a diploma in a related field, and a valid Class 5 driver’s license. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.