Operational Technology Superintendent

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodations provided

Meals provided

Transportation to and from the mine site

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited in Ontario, Canada is looking for a leader in mining operations technology. The candidate will manage the implementation of digital transformation initiatives and maintain technology systems to promote operational efficiency.

The ideal applicant has over 7 years of experience in the mining industry, specifically in leadership roles related to technology and operations management. A commitment to safety and sustainability is essential, as is the ability to engage with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven leadership experience in mining operations or digital transformation roles.
• Strong understanding of mining systems and technology.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Act as the site owner and facilitator for mining technology systems.
• Develop and maintain a digital transformation strategy.
• Lead the implementation of mining operational technology projects.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Communication

Change management

Tools

Fleet Management Systems

Operational technology

Automation technologies

Job description

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

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 our 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.

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

Reporting to the Integrated Operations Manager, you will be part of the Mine Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Act as the site owner and facilitator for mining technology systems and digital initiatives;
• Develop, execute, and maintain a digital transformation strategy aligned with organizational goals;
• Own and maintain the site Technology Roadmap, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic priorities;
• Lead the implementation, integration, and optimization of mining operational technology projects;
• Oversee the selection, deployment, and sustainment of technology systems across site operations;
• Ensure effective adoption and long-term performance of digital and technology solutions;
• Lead cross-functional teams through technology implementations and process changes;
• Provide leadership and hands-on support for mining-related projects and cross-functional initiatives;
• Lead training, support, and continuous improvement of the Fleet Management System (FMS);
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support digital transformation efforts;
• Engage stakeholders to understand needs and ensure successful delivery of technology solutions;
• Provide oversight of Continuous Improvement initiatives, ensuring alignment with site priorities and standards;
• Monitor execution and sustainment of CI-driven changes, reinforcing integration with technology systems and performance tracking;
• Maintain continuity of CI progress by directing priorities, resolving barriers, and ensuring adherence to the site improvement roadmap.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• 7+ years of proven leadership experience in mining operations, operational technology, or digital transformation roles;
• Strong understanding of mining systems (e.g., Fleet Management Systems, dispatch, automation technologies);
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive technology adoption;
• Strategic mindset with experience developing and executing roadmaps or transformation initiatives;
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills;
• Ability to balance hands-on technical support with leadership responsibilities;
• Experience managing change and driving continuous improvement through technology;
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in a dynamic operational environment.

YOUR WORK SCHEDULE

• Schedule: 4/3 schedule at Detour Lake Mine, open to discussion for alternative schedule;
• Accommodations 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.