Geological Technician - Underground (7975) New Gold is now part of Coeur Mining.
Coeur
Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. A culture of collaboration and inclusion A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement A comprehensive perks package including a retirement savings plan Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.
Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same. Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River mine is an open pit and underground, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.
The Rainy
River mine, located adjacent to the Ontario/Minnesota border is 65 kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in. Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets.
Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA)
and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.
Position Reports To: Senior U/G Geologist We are currently seeking a dedicated and hard-working individual to join our team as a Geological Technician in a full-time capacity.
The Geological
Technician will support the Geology team with a variety of tasks, including sampling, preparation work, diamond drilling support, and other geology-related activities. All work must be completed in accordance with company policies and procedures, including cultural, safety, and environmental requirements. No prior experience is required, as the successful applicant will receive on-the-job training to develop the skills and knowledge required for the role.
Preference will be given to local residents of the Rainy River District. Please note that travel and accommodations are not provided for this role. Deliver samples to the assay lab. Perform assay lab preparation area work as required.
Support a variety of other geology-related tasks as assigned. Ability to follow proper sampling techniques. Availability to work day-shift rotations in indoor, outdoor, and variable weather conditions.
The role requires day-shift rotational work in indoor, outdoor, and variable weather conditions. Highly competitive base salary, and a quarterly incentive program Extended Health & Dental Benefits Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account Annual Health Spending Account Coeur Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors.
Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.
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