Mining Technician
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, CA, J9Y 0A8
Workplace Type: Onsite
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Éléonore is a fly-in, fly‑out operation, with a world-class, state-of-the-art facility that is among the largest gold mines in Quebec. It is located in Eeyou Istchee/James Bay, in a remote corner of the Northern Quebec region, 800 km north of Montreal. A place where we ensure all employees can reach their full potential, establishing an open door and supportive work environment.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
About the role
Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, the incumbent is a member of the Eleonore mine Engineering department and will be assigned to one of the following departments : Survey, Ventilation, Drill and Blast, Mine planning. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring proper functioning of his or her department by carrying out underground follow-up visits, prints and standard layouts, by participating in various decision-making process and by carrying out all tasks inherent to the mining operation.
Essential Duties
- Ensure the follow-up of the different workplaces in collaboration with the Mining Operations department
- Detail prints and standards to help deliver the mine plan
- Conduct QAQC underground visits
- Be involved with interns training
- Respect, know and promote the company's regulations and policies, particularly in the area of health and safety
- All tasks related to the performance of his/her duties
Training & Experience
- College diploma in Exploitation/Mineral Technology
- Minimum 5 years’ pertinent experience in an underground mine
- Valid driver license – Class 5
- Valid general explosives permit
- Mining modules (F.M.T.M. 1 to 5 and 7)
- Strong computer skills, including Deswik and Microsoft Office Suite
- Bilingualism is an asset (English and French)
Skills and Competencies
- Ability to work in a remote location and in a multicultural environment
- Ability to analyze and solve problems
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- Rigorous and thoroughness in his/her work
- Oral and written communication skills
Working Conditions
- Schedule: 14 days of work follow by 14 days of rest
- Eleonore mine site (Fly-in, Fly-out)
Interested qualified candidates should send their resume via the company's Web site at www.newmont.com/careers no later than July 12, 2024.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, we will only contact those selected for an interview.
As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.