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Senior Environment Artist (Lead)
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Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
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The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
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Senior Environment Artist (Lead)
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Equinox Gold Corp.

Drill & Blast Field Technician

Geraldton, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

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Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Drill & Blast Coordinator, the Drill & Blast Field Technician is responsible for ensuring alignment between the engineering and operations drill & blast teams by performing quality control on drilling, explosives loading, and blasting in the open-pit as well as preparing explosives loading instructions, collecting and archiving data, and resolving issues that arise during the execution of drill patterns.

This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario, operating on a 14:14 rotational schedule with 12-hour shifts, with the possibility of a fly-in/fly-out arrangement.

Key Responsibilities

Perform quality control on drilling, explosives loading, and collar stemming.
Prepare and verify explosives loading instructions based on engineering guidelines.
Adjust drill patterns and loading instructions based on field conditions.
Prepare and verify blast timings in ViewShot3D.
Film blasts using aerial drones or ground-based cameras.
Prepare summary blast reports.
Issue loading and blasting communications.
Provide feedback on blast performance.
Perform data entry.
Perform related support tasks.

Required Experience And Skill Set

Experience in drilling and blasting, and drill and blast design.
Familiarity with hard-rock open-pit metal mining.
Rigorous attention to detail.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
Proficiency with any CAD software; Deswik preferred.

Job Conditions

Strong commitment to safety.
Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
Combination of field and office work.
Able to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.

Certifications

Valid driver's license.
Valid drone pilots license.

Education

Mining Technician degree, related post-secondary program, or equivalent relevant experience.

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Responsibilities

Perform field quality control of drilling, explosives loading, stemming, and blasting, and prepare or adjust loading instructions and blast timings based on engineering guidance and field conditions. Capture blast footage, prepare reports, communicate instructions, collect and archive data, and provide feedback on blast performance.

Requirements

Requires experience in drilling and blasting and drill-and-blast design, familiarity with hard-rock open-pit metal mining, and proficiency with Microsoft 365 and CAD software; Deswik is preferred. Applicants need a valid driver's license and drone pilot's license, plus a mining technician degree, related post-secondary education, or equivalent relevant experience.

Skills

Drilling And Blasting
Drill And Blast Design
Quality Control
Explosives Loading
Blast Timing
ViewShot3D
Deswik
CAD Software
Microsoft 365
Data Collection And Archiving
Blast Reporting
Drone Operation
Communication
Attention To Detail
Safety
Hard-Rock Open-Pit Mining

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Keywords

Drill And Blast
Open-Pit Mining
Hard-Rock Metal Mining
Drilling
Explosives
Explosives Loading
Collar Stemming
Drill Patterns
Blast Timings
ViewShot3D
Deswik
CAD
Microsoft 365
Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Outlook
Aerial Drones
Drone Pilot License
Blast Reports
Quality Control
Field Conditions
Data Entry
Data Archiving
Safety
Mining Technician
14:14 Rotation
12-Hour Shifts
Fly-In/Fly-Out

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