Top Benefits
About the role
EXPLORATION TECHNICIAN
EXP00077
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 Exploration sites? Click here!
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Exploration Coordinator, you will part of the Exploration Team. You will directly support the geologists and ensuring smooth field operations with hands-on tasks such as drill site inspections, surveying, downhole surveys, and data QAQC. 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.
- Choose and implement access to drilling sites and monitor the drilling rejects deposit.
- Conduct environmental and health and safety inspections at drilling sites.
- Conduct and train on the use of downhole survey and oriented core instrumentation.
- Conduct ice track surveys, ice profiling, ice pad construction.
- Support the maintenance of camps, buildings, vehicles, and equipment.
- Supervise logistics of drilling programs, field work, reclamation programs.
- Manage drill core and rock samples inventory.
- Assist in supervising core shack operations as needed.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- College diploma in mining technology or any other training deemed relevant.
- 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Surveying experience, familiarity with total station, Leicha, GPS, and drone operation.
- Experience with ArGIS is considered an asset.
- Basic carpenter and mechanical skills are considered an asset.
- Basic vehicle operator skills (snowcat, challenger, skid steer) is considered an asset.
- Helicopter logistics management is considered an asset.
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
Note that the official working language at our Meliadine Mine is English.
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 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.
- Location: Meliadine Mine
#LI-RM1
Job**:**
Exploration
Primary Location**:**
Nunavut-Rankin Inlet
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
14/14
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Aug 16, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Top Benefits
About the role
EXPLORATION TECHNICIAN
EXP00077
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 Exploration sites? Click here!
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Exploration Coordinator, you will part of the Exploration Team. You will directly support the geologists and ensuring smooth field operations with hands-on tasks such as drill site inspections, surveying, downhole surveys, and data QAQC. 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.
- Choose and implement access to drilling sites and monitor the drilling rejects deposit.
- Conduct environmental and health and safety inspections at drilling sites.
- Conduct and train on the use of downhole survey and oriented core instrumentation.
- Conduct ice track surveys, ice profiling, ice pad construction.
- Support the maintenance of camps, buildings, vehicles, and equipment.
- Supervise logistics of drilling programs, field work, reclamation programs.
- Manage drill core and rock samples inventory.
- Assist in supervising core shack operations as needed.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- College diploma in mining technology or any other training deemed relevant.
- 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Surveying experience, familiarity with total station, Leicha, GPS, and drone operation.
- Experience with ArGIS is considered an asset.
- Basic carpenter and mechanical skills are considered an asset.
- Basic vehicle operator skills (snowcat, challenger, skid steer) is considered an asset.
- Helicopter logistics management is considered an asset.
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
Note that the official working language at our Meliadine Mine is English.
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 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.
- Location: Meliadine Mine
#LI-RM1
Job**:**
Exploration
Primary Location**:**
Nunavut-Rankin Inlet
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
14/14
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Aug 16, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.