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Shaft Engineer

INTRO

Location: Upper Beaver, Kirkland Lake, ON

Rotation: 7/7 or 14/14

This role is not a Camp Based opportunity.

 

WHAT DO YOU VALUE IN A CAREER?

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.

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

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 THE OPPORTUNITY

Based at the Upper Beaver Site, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Shaft Engineer to join our Shaft team.

 

Agnico Eagle Mines' Upper Beaver Gold Project is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaver house First Nation, Matachewan First Nation and Timiskaming 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 Upper Beaver Gold Project 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. 

 

Reporting to the Shaft Superintendent, you will be an integral part of the Shaft Sinking Department, supporting the Upper Beaver Gold project. Your role will involve ensuring that all goals and objectives are met while upholding Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and environmental standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Follow the daily planning done by the shaft superintendent
  • Supervise and guide the technical crew
  • Ensure that the good Engineer practice is followed for the shaft construction
  • Track all installation done in the shaft
  • Prepare and review daily report
  • Update drawings as required
  • Maintain the QA/QC of the project
  • Control the quality of survey deliverables
  • Establish sequence for the steel installation in the shaft
  • Act as a liaison between the technical and operation department
  • Ensure that the maintenance and calibration of all survey equipment are completed
  • Promote good housekeeping, ensuring proper PPE and tools are used for all task
  • Health and Safety compliance inspections, Job Task Observation
  • Liaises effectively with colleagues and managers regarding various work situations and the activities within the department
  • All other duties as may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Our ideal candidate has:

  • Shaft Sinking experience required, minimum 8 years.
  • Engineering Technical Diploma/Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ontario common core
  • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and AutoCAD.
  • Teamwork and self-starting work ethic

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

 

Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team. All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-job perks, including:

 

  • Competitive salary
  • Group benefits package
  • Training and learning opportunities.

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