Join Our Growing Team!

Discovery Silver Corp. has an exciting opportunity for a Paste Plant Lab Tech .

A growing North America Precious Metals Company, Discovery is committed to combining high-quality gold producing assets in Canada with the world’s largest undeveloped silver deposit in Mexico.

Discovery has an experienced team, dedicated to being a highly profitable producer of gold and silver that generates superior returns, delivers substantial social-economic benefits and meets the highest environmental standards.

The Position

Reporting to Pastefill Operations Coordinator, the successful applicant will be responsible for:

Preparing safe and accurate paste backfill pipe installation prints; Paste backfill bulkhead prints, and paste backfill stope fill plans; Ensure current and future QA/QC requirements are achieved with respect to paste backfilling of stopes and operation/maintenance of the underground distribution system; Ensure provision of quality scheduling and technical support to surface and underground paste backfill.

Skills And Qualifications

Diploma in Mining or Mineral Technology or 5 years’ practical experience in an underground mine; Knowledge of mining processes; Strong math skills and a knowledge of natural sciences, especially geology and chemistry; Highly proficient computer skills, particularly ACAD and Amine; Ability to work in office, laboratory, or underground mine environments; Careful and detail-oriented; Project Management experience; Strong oral and written communication skills to gather, analyze and interpret mining data; Strong interpersonal skills – able to build good working relationships; Ability to adapt to changing conditions; Able to work in short timeframes and deadlines; Work well under pressure and have good time management skills.

Compensation And Benefits

Competitive total compensation package including:

Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program; Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan; and Annual compensation of CAD$62,000 to CAD$79,000

Additional Information

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Discovery’s Kidd Operations.

We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.

Please note that we use artificial intelligence tools to screen applications and assess qualifications and selected candidates will be contacted by a human for an interview.