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Open Pit Production Geology Technician

By Osisko - Hammond Reef

Dead Line: April 21, 2022

Primary Location: Nunavut-Rankin Inlet
Organization: Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule: Full-time
Shift Schedule: 14/14
 
Reporting to the Open Pit Geology Coordinator, the Open Pit Production Geology Technician is part of the Geology Department and collaborates with other departments of the mine. He/she will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
 
  • 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 an asset);
  • Ability and willingness to perform manual labor which includes heavy lifting, as required;
  • Hold a valid driver’s license (class 5 in Quebec or other provincial equivalent);
  • Cultural awareness and understanding of work in the Canadian Arctic is an asset;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team;
  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suits applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint;
  • Displays leadership, autonomy & team spirit;
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment; 
  • Strong ability to effectively communicate in English (Oral and written). Selected candidates must attain a passing mark on a SPEEXX English language assessment.
 
Your Work Schedule:
 
Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest; flights departing from all communities in the Kivalliq region, Mirabel or Val-d’Or, Quebec.
 

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