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Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:
- A stimulating values-based work environment
- A culture of collaboration and inclusion
- Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Career development opportunities
- A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
- A competitive total compensation program
- A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan
About Coeur Mining
Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.
Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same.
New Afton
Situated 10 kilometers west of Kamloops, British Columbia, the New Afton mine is an underground gold and copper producing site.
Kamloops is a city of 105,000 people, located 350 kilometers east of Vancouver. The area provides the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community with its own university and within easy reach of world class ski resorts, championship golf courses, mountain biking trails, popular recreational lakes and award-winning vineyards.
About The Role
Schedule: 14 days on/ 14 days off; 11hour workdays (Day Shift only)
Duration: Fulltime
Position Reports To: Exploration Superintendent
Position Overview
The incumbent will be tasked with supporting all exploration activities.
Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Core logging and supervising core sampling
- Field mapping, prospecting, and project evaluations
- Drilling activities supervision
- Technical support via data analysis
- Geological modelling, and target generation
- Preparation of quarterly and annual progress updates
- Reporting of geological activities
- Assisting and implementing programs in the following areas: prospecting and soil sampling, mapping, monthly reconciliation, land management, resource modelling and reporting
- Day to day supervision and development of the personnel in the geology team
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following skills or experience:
- An undergraduate degree in Geology or Earth Sciences; M.Sc. in Geology will be given preference
- P.Geo/GIT designation eligible with EGBC considered an asset
- 4 years of geology related experience in mining or exploration environment is preferred
- Demonstrated the ability of being a contributing team member, demonstrate strong ethical attitude, initiative and able to manage required level of responsibility
- A broad understanding of geological and mineralization systems and applicable exploration methods, strategy, technology, and methodology
- Experience in core logging
- Physically fit for duty
- Strong computer skills including knowledge with database, GIS, and modelling software (Leapfrog, Vulcan etc.)
- Strong leadership abilities in both exploration and production situations and experienced in supervising a geology group
- Strong proficiency in verbal and written communication and time management skills
- Experience in geological mapping, geochemical and geophysical surveys, data interpretation and geological modelling
- Ability to work as part of a team and possess the ability to keep abreast of developments in the field
Other Requirements
Candidates will be required to participate in a comprehensive qualification process, including:
- Successful completion of pre-placement functional screen
- Provide proof of a valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
- Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements
Compensation
The anticipated salary for this position will be between $85,000 to $100,000. A comprehensive benefits program and performance bonus plan will also be provided. This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.
Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11:59pm on
May 17, 2026.
Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility
Coeur Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.
Additional Information
We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Coeur Mining does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, headhunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by Coeur Mining will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered
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