Specialist, Emergency Response (Fly-In Fly-Out)

Job summary

Lead the site emergency response program, including training and maintaining the mine rescue team, developing procedures, and ensuring emergency equipment is maintained. Promote fire prevention and workplace safety, support emergency planning and medical response, and lead debriefs after team deployments.

Job details

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? At Agnico 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. 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. Want to learn more about our Hope Bay Project? Click here! Your Next Challenge Reporting to the Health & Safety General Supervisor, you will be part of the Health & Safety Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the Environment. Guide the overall site emergency response program; Play a leadership role in promoting a positive Health and Safety culture; Plan, deliver and conduct Emergency Response Team training for the Combined Surface and Underground Mine Rescue team; Develop and formalize procedures for the Emergency Response Team; Ensure minimum number of active members are present and always trained on site; Train senior staff on the overall Emergency Response and Crisis Management system; Maintenance of all Emergency Response Equipment; Facilitate annual fire extinguisher maintenance; Take a lead role in Fire Prevention including training on Hot Work, Hot Work Permits, and Risk Assessments for Designated Hot Work areas; Conduct annual fire risk assessment; Maintain a visible presence in the field to build trust, identify prevention opportunities, and provide real-time support to workers; Lead debriefs of the Emergency Response Team following ERT deployment; Work collaboratively with the onsite Clinic to ensure prompt medical response; Assist departments with the development of ERPs for their buildings and work areas; Other duties as directed. What You Need To Succeed Hold a WSCC Surface & Underground Mine Rescue Instructor Certificate or ability to obtain it quickly; Active Surface & Underground Mine Rescue; ICS 100, 200, 300 is considered an asset. NFPA 1001 – Fire Fighting I & II; NFPA 1002 Fire Apparatus Operator; Experience with NFPA 1010, 460, or 402 for Aircraft Firefighting; NFPA 472 Hazmat Technician; NFPA Instructor certifications for 1001 and 1041 are considered an asset; Standard First Aid is required, with advanced or first aid instructor being considered an asset; Eligible for a Nunavut Underground Supervisor Level 2 Certificate; Previous training experience is considered an asset; Experience in the mining industry; Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software, especially Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Your Work Schedule Schedule: 21 days of work, followed by 21 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.

What you’ll do

Lead the site emergency response program, including training and maintaining the mine rescue team, developing procedures, and ensuring emergency equipment is maintained. Promote fire prevention and workplace safety, support emergency planning and medical response, and lead debriefs after team deployments.

Requirements

Requires active surface and underground mine rescue qualifications, NFPA firefighting and apparatus operator certifications, hazardous materials technician certification, and Standard First Aid; a mine rescue instructor certificate or the ability to obtain one quickly is required. Mining industry experience, eligibility for a Nunavut Underground Supervisor Level 2 Certificate, and strong Microsoft Office skills are expected, while ICS courses and additional instructor or first aid qualifications are assets.

Benefits

• On-Site Accommodation
• Meals
• Charter Flights
• Travel Expense Coverage

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• crisis management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Emergency Response
• Mine Rescue
• Firefighting
• Emergency Response Team Training
• Crisis Management
• Fire Prevention
• Risk Assessment
• Hazardous Materials Response
• First Aid
• Emergency Equipment Maintenance
• Incident Debriefing
• Health and Safety Leadership
• Microsoft Office
• Training Delivery
• Mining Industry Experience

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Management & Leadership
• Trades

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