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 Supervisor, Engineering, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will oversee all mining activities at the new underground pump deposit, ensuring best practices in design, execution, and compliance. Located 5 kilometers from the main camp, the pump satellite deposit is scheduled to begin development in Q3 2026, with production activities starting in 2028. During the initial two-year development phase, you will conduct frequent underground inspections and manage survey, ventilation, construction, and ground control follow-ups related to development activities. You will produce practical prints and mark‑ups and work closely with Operations, Geology, Geotechnical, and Planning teams to resolve constructability and sequencing challenges. As the mine transitions into production, your scope will expand to include drill, blast and backfill responsibilities. You will also ensure that the goals, objectives and optimization initiatives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Ensure your own health and safety, as well as that of your colleagues, by using, promoting and documenting work cards and applying the Supervisory Formula principles;
- Plan and complete daily underground work including inspections, follow‑ups, and technical checks with minimal supervision;
- Identify when field conditions or execution do not align with plans or standards and make appropriate first‑level decisions or escalate issues as required;
- Manage and close out assigned technical tasks by coordinating with Operations, Geology, Ventilation, and business partners;
- Keep underground information current by maintaining prints, mark‑ups, measurements, and updates for day‑to‑day execution, and by completing all month‑end reporting requirements, including 3D model updates;
- Look for practical improvements that reduce rework, improve safety, and simplify execution underground;
- Promote innovation and continuous improvement in safety and productivity.
What You Need To Succeed
- College Diploma in Mining Engineering / Mining Technician Diploma;
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in underground hard rock mining;
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Deswik software.
Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.
Your Work Schedule
- Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
