Mining Technician

ON
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

$125,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Coordinate between Technical Services and Underground Operations to align priorities and deliverables. Support execution of weekly, monthly, and rolling three-month mine plans, translate plans into actionable work, monitor performance, and help adjust plans when variances arise.

Job details

Hays Recruitment in proud partnership with Hemlo Mining Corp. The Hemlo Mine (“Hemlo”) is a long-life, fully integrated gold mining operation located approximately 35 km east of the town of Marathon in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Trans Canada Highway and just north of Lake Superior. With more than a decade of reserves and significant exploration upside along the proven Hemlo greenstone belt, Hemlo Mining Corp. is positioned to unlock the next chapter of growth at one of Canada’s premier gold districts. The site continues to evolve through ongoing investment in exploration and modernization, creating new opportunities across technical and skilled roles. Now is an exciting time to join the Hemlo team and be part of a globally connected workforce driving the next phase of growth. Your New Role This position sits at the intersection of Technical Services and Operations. The Mine Technician plays a key role in ensuring that short-term execution aligns with the broader mine plan. You’ll work closely with underground operations leadership and planning teams to translate technical plans into practical daily and weekly activities. It’s a hands-on role where you’ll be in the detail of production and development, while also influencing how plans are built and adjusted. Act as a liaison between Technical Services and Underground Operations, ensuring alignment on priorities and deliverables Support execution of the weekly, monthly, and rolling 3-month mine plan Translate medium- and long-term plans into clear, actionable activities for operations teams Work closely with supervisors and frontline leaders to ensure plans are understood and achievable Monitor performance against plan, flagging variances and supporting adjustments Contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly planning meetings What you'll need to Succeed Degree in Mining Engineering or similar 3–5 years of underground hard rock mining experience Exposure to production and/or development environments underground Experience with short-term planning, mine design, or drill & blast Strong understanding of underground mining methods and sequencing Comfortable working between technical and operations teams Experience with Deswik, Datamine, or similar software is an asset Strong communication skills and a practical, problem-solving mindset What you'll get in Return Relocation & housing assistance available for all roles Flexible rotation options (4x3, 7x7, 14x14) to support strong work-life integration 100% employer-paid benefits including health, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage Educational assistance for Hemlo employees & scholarships for the dependents of Hemlo employees Base salary up to $125,000, with bonus programs and 12% pension contributions for all roles Clear opportunities for career progression and internal mobility Direct access to senior leadership and onsite mentorship Hays Recruitment in proud partnership with Hemlo Mining Corp.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a degree in Mining Engineering or a similar field and 3–5 years of underground hard rock mining experience, including exposure to production or development. Candidates should understand underground mining methods and sequencing, have experience with short-term planning, mine design, or drill and blast, and communicate effectively across technical and operations teams; Deswik or Datamine experience is an asset.