Technician, Mine Engineering (temp.) (Fly-In Fly-Out)

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Technician in Mine Engineering for its operations. The role involves executing various field-based assignments, ensuring goals are met while promoting safety and environmental responsibility. Candidates should have a College Diploma in Mine Engineering/Technology and 1-2 years of relevant experience. A working knowledge of AutoCAD and mining software is required. The position offers a fly-in fly-out schedule with accommodations and meals provided on-site.

Benefits

Accommodations and meals provided

Charter flights to and from site

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Open pit or underground mining experience is an asset.
• Drone experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks supporting engineering and operations.
• Complete ventilation surveys and model updates.
• Perform calculations for engineering analyses.

Skills

AutoCAD

Mine design/planning software

Microsoft Office Suite

Surveying

Education

College Diploma in Mine Engineering/Technology

Tools

Deswik software

Job description

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Job Description - Technician, Mine Engineering (temp.) (Fly-In Fly-Out) (MEA01808)

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

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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Coordinator, Underground Mine Engineering, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will be responsible for carrying out various field-based assignments for the underground and open pit mines to support production and engineering activities. 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.

• Execute the daily tasks associated with supporting engineering and operations, such as underground or open pit surveying, stope mark-up, conducting a CMS, drill hole deviation measurement, and mine layout creation/updates;
• Complete ventilation surveys and model updates as required;
• Perform volumetric and other calculations to support a variety of engineering analyses;
• Monthly (or bi-monthly) survey advance updates for month-end purposes and special projects;
• Create surface as-built drawings of waste dumps, ore piles, and other surface infrastructure;
• Special projects according to the needs of the Engineering or Mine Department;
• Promote health and safety by participating in the monthly departmental health and safety meetings;
• Develop and maintain a high degree of precision and professionalism.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• College Diploma in Mine Engineering/Technology;
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role;
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, and mine design/planning software;
• Open pit or underground mining experience;
• Ontario Common Core or Québec FMTM modules are considered an asset;
• Drone experience is considered an asset;
• Knowledge of the Deswik software is considered an asset;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Note that the official working language at Meadowbank Complex is English.

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule: 14 days of work of 12 hours’ shifts, 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.