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Mine Geologist/GIT

  • Kirkland Lake, ON, Canada

Full-time

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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 Geology Supervisor, you will be part of the Geology Department. To collect, collate and communicate accurate underground geological data to ensure that the operation efficiently extracts the orebody, meeting production targets, whilst ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements and Company Safety, Health and Environmental standards and procedures. 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.

  • Conducting all work with safety in mind as top priority; adhering to all Company policies and procedures as well as applicable legislation;
  • Maintain continual underground grade control mapping and sampling;
  • Data entry of geological information;
  • QA/QC and maintenance of geological database;
  • Co-ordinate geological, grade control and drilling activities in the underground operation, ensuring best practice techniques;
  • Maximise grade and minimise dilution through effective geological control;
  • Maintain high levels of communication between Geology, Technical Services and Operations groups;
  • Maintain daily reporting of Production data;
  • Assist in completing mine plans and reviews of geological shapes and weekly schedules;
  • Diamond drill core logging if required;
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What You Need To Succeed

  • Registered GIT or P.Geo preferred;
  • Strong appreciation and capability in structural & Production Geology;
  • Two years plus in gold and/or underground mining;
  • Strong computer and software skills (Leapfrog, Deswik, Fusion, DH Logger, Microsoft Office Suite);
  • Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule

  • Schedule: 7 days of work, followed by 7 days off at our Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON.

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Responsibilities

Collect, maintain, and communicate accurate underground geological data through mapping, sampling, database quality control, and production reporting. Coordinate geology and drilling activities, support mine planning and scheduling, and optimize ore extraction while meeting safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.

Requirements

A registered GIT or P.Geo is preferred, along with strong structural and production geology capabilities and more than two years of gold and/or underground mining experience. Strong computer skills are required, including experience with Leapfrog, Deswik, Fusion, DH Logger, and Microsoft Office.

Skills

  • Underground Grade Control Mapping
  • Geological Sampling
  • Geological Data Entry
  • Quality Assurance and Quality Control
  • Geological Database Maintenance
  • Production Geology
  • Structural Geology
  • Grade Control
  • Underground Drilling Coordination
  • Orebody Extraction
  • Grade Optimization
  • Dilution Control
  • Production Reporting
  • Mine Planning
  • Diamond Drill Core Logging
  • Leapfrog

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Categories

  • Science & Research
  • Engineering
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Mine Geology
  • Production Geology
  • Structural Geology
  • Underground Mining
  • Gold Mining
  • Grade Control
  • Underground Mapping
  • Geological Sampling
  • Geological Data
  • Quality Assurance and Quality Control
  • Geological Database
  • Drilling Coordination
  • Orebody Extraction
  • Grade Optimization
  • Dilution Control
  • Production Reporting
  • Mine Planning
  • Weekly Scheduling
  • Diamond Drill Core Logging
  • GIT
  • P.Geo
  • Leapfrog
  • Deswik
  • Fusion
  • DH Logger
  • Microsoft Office
  • Health and Safety
  • Environmental Compliance

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