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Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team you can look forward to:

- A stimulating values-based work environment
- A culture of collaboration and inclusion
- Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Career development opportunities
- A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining health and safety and community engagement
- A competitive total compensation program
- A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

About Coeur Mining:

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 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.

New Afton

Situated 10 kilometers west of Kamloops British Columbia the New Afton mine is an underground gold and copper producing site.

Kamloops is a city of 105000 people located 350 kilometers east of Vancouver. The area provides the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community with its own university and within easy reach of world class ski resorts championship golf courses mountain biking trails popular recreational lakes and award-winning vineyards

About the Role

Schedule: 7 on 7 off 11-hour shifts days only

Position Report To: Geotechnical and Geology Specialist

Position Overview
Reporting to the Geotechnical and Geology Specialist the Underground Geologist provides front-line geological support for ongoing geological and structural mapping interpretation of mineralized zones and development and maintenance of 3D geological models.





Responsibilities will include underground mapping and sampling geological and structural interpretation grade control drill program support and maintaining high-quality geological data. Working closely with mine operations engineering and planning teams the Underground Geologist ensures geological interpretations are translated into clear practical guidance that supports mine planning decisions.

Key Responsibilities

- Promote and maintain a strong commitment to safety in all aspects of work;
- Geological and geotechnical mapping of all underground development;
- Develop and maintain geological databases to support geological and structural model updates and ground support standards;
- Daily communication and coordination with the technical services group assay lab mine operations and contractors;
- Perform underground sampling of development headings and production areas;
- Perform mud-rush inspections classifying ore fragmentation and moisture content for proactive risk mitigation
- Perform draw point inspections:
- Communicate changing conditions and inspection findings in a timely manner;
- Assist with geology-based projects and present technical information to mine operations crews;
- Assist the exploration group with core logging sampling and data compilation.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess:

- Bachelors Degree in Geology or related degree
- Minimum two years of geology experience;
- Eligible for registration as aGIT or EIT with EGBC;
- Experience with geological face mappingand/or core logging;
- Experience with geological sampling;
- Experience with 3D mining software e.g. Leapfrog Deswik etc.;
- Experience in hard rock mining or exploration preferably underground (co-op experience applicable);
- Proficiencywith computers and Microsoft Office applications;
- Strong observational organizational and documentation skills;




- Physical fitness for duty including the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs;
- Ability to work underground and perform strenuous fieldwork;
- Strong verbal and written communication and time management skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Valid drivers license including experience operating vehicles with manual transmission.

Preference will be given to those candidates who possess:

- Experience in geological and geotechnical mapping of porphyry deposits;
- Experience within the mining industry;
- Experience with block caving;
- Experience with data interpretation and geological modelling;
- Knowledge of copper-gold porphyry deposits;
- Knowledge of sampling theory and geostatistics.

Compensation

The anticipated salary for this position will be between $90000 and $110000. A comprehensive benefits program and performance bonus plan will also be provided. This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.

Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11:59pm onNovember 18 2026.

Inclusion Equal Opportunity Accessibility

Recent Gold 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.

Additional Information

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

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