15 Oct
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Agnico Eagle
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Canada
15 Oct
Agnico Eagle
Canada
Lead Technician, Underground GeologyMEA02089 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
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Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
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.
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Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices.
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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 Underground Lead Production Geology Technician, you will be part of the Geology Department at Amaruq. You will ensure that the Department’s goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the workplace.
Some key tasks and responsibilities include:
- Provide leadership and technical guidance to the underground geology technical team, supporting technicians in the safe and efficient execution of daily tasks.
- Perform and digitize geological mapping of mineralized and/or barren development.
- Provide geological control and guidance for lateral development activities in collaboration with the Mine and Engineering Departments, ensuring compliance with established standards and mine plans.
- Perform and oversee underground sampling programs, including chip and muck sampling, to ensure data quality and accuracy.
- Maintain and validate assay datasets and sample databases daily to ensure accurate and up-to-date geological information.
- Verify all active underground development rounds and production stopes, ensuring geological information is accurately captured and communicated.
- Prepare and maintain geological plans, sections, longitudinal sections, and other technical drawings to support operational and planning requirements.
- Generate and update diamond drill hole (DDH) plans, monitor drilling campaigns, and conduct safety inspections of drilling equipment and work areas.
- Participate in the daily, weekly and monthly safety meetings and risk assessments to promote a strong safety culture.
- Complete additional geology, technical,
and operational duties as assigned by the supervisor to support departmental objectives.
- Mentor and coach geology technicians in the effective execution of their daily responsibilities.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- College diploma in mineral technology or equivalent, or bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering.
- 3-5 years of experience in the underground geological field.
- Experience in a supervisory role is considered an asset.
- Experience using DHLogger, Deswik, & Datamine is considered an asset.
- Hold a valid driver’s license.
- Mine worker common core training, or equivalent.
- Experience working in a multicultural environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team.
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
- Strong ability to effectively communicate in English (oral and written). Selected candidates must attain a passing mark on a SPEEXX English language assessment or have English as a native language.
Your Work Schedule
- Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest.
- Accommodation and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and may accommodate to cover other travelling expenses.
Job
: Geology
Primary Location
: Nunavut-Baker Lake
Organization
: Meadowbank
Schedule
: Full-time Shift Schedule: 14/14
Shift
: Rotating Employment Type Code: Salaried
Posting End Date
: Oct 20, 2026, 3:59:00 AM
📌 LEAD TECHNICIAN, UNDERGROUND GEOLOGY (Canada)
🏢 Agnico Eagle
📍 Canada