Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work‑life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Location

Dome

Schedule

4x3

Position

To ensure compliance of all Porcupine properties through sampling, monitoring and inspections of the operations as well as assistance with required government reporting. This position incorporates several different sampling methods which includes groundwater, surface water, dust, soil, and air monitoring. Visual inspections and monitoring of several operational and collection pond facilities is also required.

Key Responsibilities

- Daily and weekly visual inspections of operations, recording water levels, compliance samples (Monitoring dam integrities)
- Assist with drone flight programs
- Ensure the air, surface water, and groundwater monitoring programs (internal and compliance) are completed in an organized and timely fashion.
- Maintain real-time cloud-based monitoring data and operability
- Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual reports for mine site, government and corporate office
- Assist in updating all internet-based compliance databases (MERS, MEWS, RPRA, E2, WTRS, etc.)
- Assist in managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste for disposal on and off Discovery sites
- Assist in completion of compliance reports to the government agencies (ECA, PTTW etc.)
- Support the development of sampling programs and schedules
- Maintain proper logs of field data, prepare data for database entry
- Assist in environmental training for all staff and contractors (waste management, spill response, etc.)




- Support biodiversity and wildlife management initiatives
- Maintenance and calibration of environmental sampling equipment

Skills And Qualifications

- Bachelor of Environmental Science or Diploma in Environmental Technology field
- 1-2 years in the mining industry or related experience with comprehensive exposure to sampling, monitoring and compliance issues.
- Effective communication and organization skills
- Ability to interact with internal staff
- Ability to manage a wide variety of projects and timelines to meet tight time restraints
- Valid G drivers license
- Pleasure Craft Operator Card
- Familiarity with Site Scan, MonitorPro and Enablon are assets
- Advanced pilot drone license is considered an asset.

Workplace Conditions

- Participation in emergency/spill on-call schedule is mandatory for this position
- Must be willing to obtain an advanced pilot license for the operation of drones
- Sampling programs encompass a large physical area in the vicinity of the operation; there is a significant amount of travel time required. Operating passenger vehicles, all‑terrain vehicles, and boats are a requirement for this position. The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently and at times work in remote locations with a partner.
- This position is 100% a site‑based role

Competitive Total Compensation Package

- Health, Dental, Life, AD&D;, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program;
- Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan; and
- Annual total compensation of CAD$102,946 to CAD$127,169 (including annual bonus eligibility).

Equal Employment Prospect Statement

Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.

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📌 Environmental Technician (Timmins)
🏢 Discovery Silver
📍 Timmins