Underground Trainer

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation; Pelican Narrows; Hybrid; CAD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer health, dental, and vision

Life and disability insurance

RRSP with company match

Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Camp-based position with travel

Job summary

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is seeking an Underground Trainer to join the McIlvenna Bay site on a full-time basis, operating a 14/14 rotation. The role supports the Training Coordinator in designing and delivering comprehensive programs for employees and contractors, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates bring at least 5 years of underground mining experience, strong leadership, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in training, leadership, organization, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging training to employees, contractors, and stakeholders across all levels.
• Teach hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe work procedures.
• Train and assess equipment operator competency.
• Support emergency response training, including evacuation and first aid.
• Provide training on safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments and feedback.
• Maintain accurate training and attendance records.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and reporting.
• Identify and implement improvements to training and safety practices.

Skills

Training

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking an Underground Trainer to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

As part of the Health & Safety Team, the Underground Trainer primary responsibility is to assist the Training Coordinator in the design and delivery of comprehensive training programs for employees, contractors, and stakeholders.

You will develop engaging training materials, conduct interactive training sessions, and evaluate the effectiveness of the training programs. Collaborating closely with the different department, you will identify training needs, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and foster proactive safety practices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging training to employees, contractors, and stakeholders across all levels.
• Teach hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe work procedures.
• Train and assess equipment operator competency.
• Support emergency response training, including evacuation and first aid.
• Provide training on safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments and feedback.
• Maintain accurate training and attendance records.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and reporting.
• Identify and implement improvements to training and safety practices.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in training, leadership, organization, and communication.
• Minimum 5 years of underground mining experience.
• Strong knowledge of key mining tasks, including drilling, blasting, mucking, construction, and equipment operation.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.
• Training experience in a multicultural environment is an asset.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of Saskatchewan health, safety, and mining regulations.
• Team-oriented, self-motivated, and enthusiastic.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of $115,000/year, along with an annual discretionary short-term incentive award at a percentage of base salary, rewarding exceptional contributions to team and company success.

• Employer-paid health, dental, and vision Benefits – effective on start date
• Life and disability insurance
• RRSP with company match
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company match
• Camp-based position with travel support

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace. Due to the safety‑sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre‑employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.

General Delivery Pelican Narrows SK, S0P-0E0