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Gestionnaire de projet Digital Twin / Digital Twin Project Manager
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…measurement, assessment of policies, programs and management systems, assurance over sustainability-related data and greenhouse gas emission…
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Project Engineer, Municipal
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Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Calgary, AB
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Provide engineering solutions for surface and underground electrical systems, including mine power distribution, ventilation controls, materials handling and conveyance systems, mine…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Burnaby, BC · Calgary, Alberta
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Mississauga, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
AECOM
Markham, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $150,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
AECOM
Calgary, AB
- $125,000 to $223,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
AECOM
Burnaby, BC · Calgary, Alberta
- $125,000 to $223,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Fulfill the role of Engineer of Record (EOR) on tailings dams or similar embankment systems.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
AECOM
Markham, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $125,000 to $223,000 CAD / year
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
AECOM
Mississauga, ON · Calgary, Alberta
- $125,000 to $223,000 CAD / year
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Fulfill the role of Engineer of Record (EOR) on tailings dams or similar embankment systems.
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Mining Technician
LaPrairie Group
Dawson City, Yukon
- Temporary
The mine operates 24/7 with two shifts each day - a day shift and a night shift - with a rotation schedule
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Senior Water Resources Engineer
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Edmonton, AB
- $105,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
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- Full-time
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Building Operator
Allied
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
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LaPrairie Group

Mining Technician

Dawson City, YT, Y0B 0A3, Canada

Temporary

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Job details

Job type: Temporary
Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 19, 2026

Original job description

Fine Gold Resources is a precious metals mining company operating in the Yukon. We operate on a seasonal basis from March to October and are looking for a qualified Mining Technician, to be based in Dawson City, Yukon.

We provide accommodation and meals at our on-site camp and offer a highly competitive compensation package.

The mine operates 24/7 with two shifts each day - a day shift and a night shift - with a rotation schedule. During their time off employees may stay on-site at the camp or venture to Dawson City for some time away.

For candidates local to the Dawson City area, we are open to considering an onsite / offsite working schedule.

Mining Technician

The Mining Technician plays a key technical role in placer mining operations by supporting surveying, mine planning, production analysis, and operational execution. This position is responsible for tracking production, designing and adjusting mine plans, monitoring equipment productivity, and supporting data-driven decision-making to optimize gold recovery and operational efficiency.

Core Technical Responsibilities

Conduct surveying and mapping of mining areas using GPS and other surveying tools
Track mining progress against plans, production targets, and timelines
Assist in designing mine plans, pit layouts, haul roads, and excavation sequences
Monitor and analyze machinery productivity and utilization rates
Support operational scheduling of mining activities, equipment, and workforce
Perform forecasting of production, material movement, and resource requirements
Test, sample, and track gold productivity across mining areas to evaluate performance
Maintain accurate mapping of site locations, pits, stockpiles, and infrastructure
Maintain and organize drilling records and geological data
Assist with designing future drilling programs and exploration plans
Develop cost projections and estimates for mining areas and operational phases

Key Responsibilities

Surveying & Mine Planning

Conduct topographic and as-built surveys of pits, stockpiles, and haul roads
Mark boundaries, cut lines, and drill locations in accordance with mine plans
Update and maintain mine maps and survey data
Adjust mine plans based on field conditions, productivity results, and geological findings

Production Tracking & Analysis

Track daily and weekly production metrics (yardage, throughput, recovery rates)
Monitor variances between planned and actual production
Analyze gold recovery data to improve efficiency
Generate reports to support operational decision-making

Mining Operations

Support extraction of placer material using excavators, loaders, and bulldozers
Coordinate feed to wash plants and sluicing systems
Assist with stripping, stockpiling, and reclamation activities

Equipment Productivity & Scheduling

Monitor equipment performance, downtime, and utilization
Support development of equipment schedules and shift plans
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime

Drilling & Exploration Support

Track and maintain drilling logs and records
Assist in planning drill programs and target areas
Coordinate drill site preparation and layout
Support interpretation of drilling and sampling results

Cost Control & Forecasting

Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets for mining areas
Monitor operating costs and identify cost-saving opportunities
Forecast material volumes, fuel usage, and production outputs

Gold Recovery & Processing

Monitor wash plants, trommels, and sluice boxes
Assist with gold clean-ups and recovery optimization
Evaluate recovery efficiency across mining zones

Health, Safety & Compliance

Follow all safety protocols and participate in hazard assessments
Ensure compliance with regulatory and environmental requirements
Promote a strong safety culture on-site

Environmental Stewardship

Support water management and recycling systems
Assist in reclamation and land restoration activities
Monitor environmental impact and compliance

Qualifications and Skills

Post-secondary education in Mining Technology, Geomatics, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred

Experience in mining work environments, surveying, or heavy equipment operations is an asset
Valid driver’s license
Experience with GPS/survey software (e.g., Trimble, Leica)
First Aid / CPR certification
Mine safety training
Strong understanding of mine planning, surveying, and production tracking
Ability to interpret maps, plans, and technical data
Analytical mindset with strong data tracking and forecasting skills
Mechanical awareness of mining equipment performance
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work in remote, physically demanding environments

Working Conditions

Outdoor work in varying terrain and extreme weather conditions
10–12-hour work shifts while in camp
Remote camp-based environment

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Responsibilities

The Mining Technician supports placer mining operations through surveying, mine planning, and production analysis to optimize gold recovery. They are responsible for tracking daily metrics, designing pit layouts, and monitoring equipment productivity to ensure operational efficiency.

Requirements

A post-secondary education in Mining Technology, Geomatics, or Engineering Technology is preferred, along with a valid driver's license. Candidates should have experience with GPS/survey software and the ability to work in remote, physically demanding environments.

Skills

Surveying
Mine Planning
Production Analysis
GPS Mapping
Data Tracking
Forecasting
Gold Recovery Optimization
Equipment Productivity Monitoring
Drilling Records Management
Cost Projection
Topographic Surveying
Environmental Compliance
First Aid/CPR
Technical Data Interpretation
Heavy Equipment Operations
Geomatics

Benefits

Accommodation
Meals

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Keywords

Placer Mining
GPS
Trimble
Leica
Geomatics
Mine Planning
Gold Recovery
Sluicing Systems
Trommels
Wash Plants
Topographic Surveys
Drilling Logs
Environmental Stewardship
Reclamation
Mining Technology
Production Metrics
Hazard Assessments
Yukon
Mining Operations

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