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GEOLOGY TECHNICIAN

Kirkland Lake, ON
CA$77,000 - CA$103,000/annual
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

GEOLOGY TECHNICIAN

MAC00438

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.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Production & Exploration Supervisors, you will be part of the Geology Department. You will be responsible for collecting underground chip and muck samples, processing and sampling/cutting diamond drill core, and entering geological data. You will also ensure that goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

  • Collect chip and muck samples underground following all company safety procedures;

  • Enter geological data such as muck tags and chip samples, digitize face maps, assist with geology reports and other geological data entry;

  • Sample stockpiles and transport samples to the laboratory;

  • Pickup drill core from headframe/drill site, open boxes and arrange in order while checking for block footage errors and proper labelling;

  • Bag cut core, whole core samples, or pulps in accordance with established procedures;

  • Palletize/dump logged and sampled core boxes;

  • Maintain good housekeeping at all times, ensure proper PPE and tools are used for all tasks;

  • Operate forklift as per proper training, moving core skids with core or samples and other materials;

  • Take part in storing pulps and rejects as required;

  • Work closely with geologists, contractors, and team members to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and on schedule;

  • Assist geologists as required with other tasks as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Minimum Grade 12 Dipolma or GED/CAEC. A geological technician diploma is an asset;

  • Valid Driver’s License;

  • Previous experience involved with handling and cutting drill core in a mine or exploration setting or work underground collecting samples;

  • Good communication skills, literacy and numeracy skills;

  • Self starter with the ability to manage repetitive tasks with minimal supervision;

  • Physically fit with ability to lift upwards of 55 lbs;

  • Proven commitment to safety, health and environmental best practice;

  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule:

  • Schedule: 7/7 schedule at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.

Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.

Minimum Salary :

$77,000CAD

Maximum Salary :

$103,000CAD

Job**:**

Geology

Primary Location**:**

Ontario-Kirkland Lake

Organization**:**

Agnico Eagle Mines

Schedule**:**

Full-time

SHIFT SCHEDULE**:**

7/7

Employment Type Code**:**

Salaried

Posting End Date**:**

May 14, 2026, 10:59:00 PM

About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Mining
5001-10,000

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.

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