28 Sep
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Agnico-Eagle Mines
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Winnipeg
28 Sep
Agnico-Eagle Mines
Winnipeg
Job Description - Technician, Open Pit Production Geology (Fly-In Fly-Out) (MEL01652) For all other job postings at Agnico Eagle operations, projects and offices, please use the search tool below by selecting the preferred search criteria and language of postings.
Please note that positions outside Quebec are posted in English. Positions available in Quebec are all posted in French, minimally.
ABOUT OUR OPERATION Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE: Reporting to the Open Pit Geology Coordinator, you will be part of the Geology Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the workplace.
Manage tasks as assigned to the position by the Open Pit Production Geology Coordinators;
Assist the production geologists with the management of the OP delineation drilling campaign by participating to tasks such as handling core boxes, sampling drill core and diamond drill inspections
Lay out ore packets and refresh as needed;
Lay out “no dig” and “blast limit” lines when necessary and refresh as needed;
Install and recover BMMs;
Liaise with the production geologists and mine operations to ensure that contacts are respected, and ore material is moved to the appropriate destinations;
Collect blast hole samples and drop them at the assay lab in a timely manner;
Sample muck faces and/or test stockpiles;
Assist with the production geology activities such that files, maps, and records are accurate and up to date in a timely manner;
Performs other related departmental duties as required.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
College Diploma in mineral technology or equivalent (experience with surveying practices and equipment is an asset);
2 years of experience in the mining industry (open pit experience is considered an asset);
Hold a valid driver’s license;
Cultural awareness and understanding of work in the Canadian Arctic is considered an asset;
Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suits applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.
Your Work Schedule: Schedule: 14 days of work, 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.
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📌 Technician, Open Pit Production Geology (Fly-In Fly-Out) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Agnico-Eagle Mines
📍 Winnipeg