Surveyor

Agnico Eagle

Kirkland Lake

On-site

CAD 82,000 - 108,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines is seeking a qualified Survey Technician for the Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON. You will perform survey markups, prepare level plans, and support drill and blast design using Deswik and other underground survey tools.

Preferred candidates have 2+ years of underground mining survey experience, proficiency in Deswik/AutoCAD/Promine, and a solid grasp of MS Office. Join a team committed to safety, accuracy, and environmental stewardship.

Qualifications

  • Survey/Engineering Technical Diploma (2 years or greater required) or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in underground operating mine sites.
  • Proficiency with Deswik or other underground mining survey and design software.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Reliable and self-managing; strong teamwork.
  • Working knowledge of mine design software (Deswik, AutoCAD, Promine) is an asset.
  • Knowledge of total station setting.
  • Ability to use and calibrate survey equipment.
  • Valid G class license.
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

  • Mark up development lines, perform development pick-ups, long-hole drill ring mark-ups, CMS surveys and month-end calculations.
  • Update Deswik level plans as needed and provide reference tools for the mine department.
  • Issue development heading updates and survey production holes, gyro surveys to support drill and blast design.
  • Survey all diamond and service holes; perform cavity monitor surveys of stopes and raises.
  • Provide survey support to underground and surface operations; track monthly advance of development and rehabilitation.
  • Measure ore and concentrate stockpiles bi-monthly; perform routine check surveys for accuracy.
  • Maintain survey equipment calibration and repairs; complete month-end calculations on time.

Skills

Underground survey
Deswik proficiency
AutoCAD
Promine
Total station
Survey equipment
G license
MS Office

Education

Survey/Engineering Diploma

Tools

Deswik
AutoCAD
Promine

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' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa 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.

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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Survey Supervisor, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will be responsible for marking up development lines, performing development pick-ups, long-hole drill ring mark-ups, CMS surveys, drill hole gyro s, updating survey drawing, issuing survey plans and doing month-end calculations. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

  • Survey control points advanced, data downloaded and entered into Deswik or other related programs;
  • Update all Deswik level plans on an as-needed basis;
  • Provide reference tools for the mine department to operate effectively and accurately;
  • Issue development heading updates;
  • Survey production hole toes and collars and perform gyro s to support drill and blast design;
  • Survey all diamond drill holes, service holes and others as requested;
  • Perform cavity monitor surveys of all stopes, raises, etc.;
  • Provide survey support to operations in both underground and surface locations;
  • Track and report the monthly advance of mine development and rehabilitation;
  • Measure ore and concentrate stockpiles on a bi-monthly basis;
  • Perform routine check surveys to ensure precision and accuracy are maintained in all mine survey data and control points;
  • Keep track of required survey equipment calibration and repairs;
  • Complete all survey month-end calculations accurately and in a timely manner;
  • Perform other duties as required.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
  • Survey/Engineering Technical Diploma (2 years or greater required) or equivalent experience;
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in underground operating mine sites;
  • Proficiency with Deswik or other underground mining survey and design software;
  • Accuracy and attention to detail;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Reliable and self-managing;
  • Strong people skills and an ability to work in a team environment;
  • Working knowledge of mine design software is an asset (Deswik, AutoCAD, Promine);
  • Knowledge of total station settin;
  • Ability to use and calibrate associated survey equipment;
  • Valid G class license;
  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
Your Work Schedule:
  • Schedule:7/7 schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.
Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.

Minimum Salary : $82,000CAD Maximum Salary : $108,000CAD Job : Engineering Primary Location : Ontario-Kirkland Lake Organization : Agnico Eagle Mines Schedule : Full-time Shift Schedule : 7/7 Employment Type Code : Salaried Posting End Date : Nov 11, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

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