Underground Ventilation Technician – Mining

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Kirkland Lake; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited seeks a Ventilation Engineer to join the Macassa Mine team in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. You will design, upgrade, and monitor ventilation systems, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinating with planning to meet life-of-mine needs.

The role requires underground work, strong technical skills with AutoCad and Amine, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A strong emphasis on safety and regulatory adherence is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Mining Engineering Diploma/Technologist Diploma or Mining Engineering Degree.
• Ability to work alone underground for extended periods.
• Proficiency with AutoCad, Amine, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Design and upgrade ventilation systems to meet regulations and Life of Mine Plan.
• Conduct quarterly ventilation surveys and air balance assessments.
• Monitor and maintain ventilation system performance.
• Optimize ventilation efficiency and overall mine airflow.
• Manage and update ventilation drawings and emergency room references.
• Ensure adequate diesel operation airflow and contaminant limits.
• Maintain ventilation controls and calibration records.
• Conduct weekly ventiliation checks and monthly surface fan inspections.
• Coordinate with Planning for ventilation requirements and changes.
• Issue directives for vent control installations and devices.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Mining Engineering Technician Diploma or Technologist Diploma or Mining Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCad

Amine

Job description

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited seeks a Ventilation Engineer to join the Macassa Mine team in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. You will design, upgrade, and monitor ventilation systems, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinating with planning to meet life-of-mine needs.

The role requires underground work, strong technical skills with AutoCad and Amine, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A strong emphasis on safety and regulatory adherence is essential for this position.