Specialist, Control Room (Fly-In Fly-Out)

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Rankin Inlet; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Control Room Specialist for Fly-In Fly-Out operations in Kivalliq Region, Canada. This role involves advising on underground activities, monitoring equipment and personnel, and ensuring operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in mining operations, strong knowledge of mining regulations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position includes a rotation schedule of 14 days of work followed by 14 days off, with accommodations and meals provided on-site.

Benefits

Accommodations provided

Meals provided on site

Charter flights to/from mine site

Qualifications

• 2 years in underground mine operations or planning.
• Demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of efficient mining practices, procedures and regulations.
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Responsibilities

• Advise Mine Operations Supervisors on underground activities.
• Monitor personnel & equipment localization.
• Monitor underground pumps and water levels.
• Liaison between Paste Plant and UG Mine Operations.
• Initial point of contact for all site Emergencies.
• Generate daily and weekly performance reports.

Skills

underground mine operations

efficient mining practices

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Specialist, Control Room (Fly-In Fly-Out) (MEL01512)

Reporting to the Mine Projects Engineer, 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.

Monitor Mine Activities

• Advise Mine Operations Supervisors on all activities being conducted underground; assist in maximization of resources;
• Monitor personnel & equipment localization;
• Active Monitoring of UG power consumption and swift response when abnormal values are detected;
• Monitor underground pumps and water levels;
• Liaison between Paste Plant and UG Mine Operations;
• Monitor ventilation system and turn fans on/off as required;
• Ramp Management and point of contact for all operation;

Material Movement

• Monitor material movement activities such as: loading locations, type of material, dumping destinations, etc;
• Update reference data in Pitram based on weekly scheduling and daily line ups;
• Provide support to operators regarding tablet functionality (troubleshooting and remote assistance);

Equipment Availability

• Real time monitoring of equipment status and validation of failure/ delay codes;
• Monitoring and advise production team of inefficiencies (Availability, Utilization, Operator Performance, etc.);

Emergency Deployment

• Initial point of contact for all site Emergencies;
• Triages calls to Incident Commander;
• Responsible for initiating underground Stench Gas in emergencies;

Reporting

• Data validation of activity entries in Pitram;
• Generate daily and weekly performance reports and be able to explain the highlights, problems and potential future issues;
• Compile the major delays and lost production time;
• Show proactivity when identifying operational inefficiencies, constantly promoting a culture of high efficiency;

Other

• Initiate underground blasts as directed by Mine Supervision;
• Help in the implementation of new technologies and aid in the expansion of the dispatch;
• Help with special UG projects as required;

Qualifications

• 2 years in underground mine operations or planning;
• Demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of efficient mining practices, procedures and regulations;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Schedule

• Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.