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.
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Your Next Challenge
Reporting to the Mine Supervisor, you will be part of the Mine Operations Department. You will be responsible for operating jumbo drilling equipment in underground mining operations, to ensure efficient and safe drilling processes. 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.
- Operate underground jumbo drill rigs to perform development drilling;
- Ensure drill holes are accurately aligned with mine plans and specifications;
- Perform regular inspections to ensure functionality and safety of equipment and mining areas;
- Follow all company safety protocols and mining regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members;
- Work closely with the mine supervisor and other team members to ensure efficient operations;
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management;
- Maintain clear and accurate records of drilling operations, equipment usage, and maintenance activities;
- Efficiently operate underground 2 boom electric hydraulic jumbo drill rigs;
- Effectively lead a development crew to achieve safety and production targets;
- Follow all Company Safety Policies and Procedures and report any Safety hazards, concerns or incidents;
- Perform all other duties as assigned
What You Need To Succeed
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating jumbo drills in an underground mining environment;
- Strong understanding of underground mining safety standards and practices;
- Ability to read and interpret mine plans and drilling specifications;
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment;
- Ability to drive drift, inclines, declines in accordance to driving layouts and company standards;
- Ability to safely perform all duties required of a development miner such as install ground support, services, mucking and trucking as required;
- Strong understanding and commitment to safety regulations policies and adherence to standard operating procedures;
- Must have down ramp development experience in a cycle environment.
Your Work Schedule
- Schedule: 7/7 schedule at our Upper Beaver Gold Project in Dobie, ON.
