Underground Beat Geologist
We are looking to hire an Underground Beat Geologist to join our team at both the Bell Creek Mine and Timmins West Mines in Porcupine/Timmins, ON., on a full-time basis. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 8 hour days (5×2) or 4 on and 3 off (4×3), 10 hour days. This schedule is subject to change to a 5-5-4, 11 hour shift schedule as needed to cover for absences at both mines, reverting to the 5×2 or 4×3 schedule when not providing coverage.
Please note that this role is not a camp-based position.
Job Responsibilities
In this role, you will perform geology and grade control activities at either Bell Creek Mine or Timmins West Mine. The successful candidate must have a good knowledge of geology, mining methods, core logging, drill layout procedures and associated safety practices. Must have experience with daily grade control functions that include mapping underground and sampling and providing direction to the Mining Department. You will be required to update underground samples and mapping databases and complete formal written reports and other tasks as requested. You may also assist with advanced underground drill programs.
More About You
To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of 3 years of related experience in gold exploration or gold mine environment.
The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:
- University degree in Geoscience with current membership in the APGO – Professional Geologist (PGeo) or Geotechnician Diploma with commensurate experience
- 3 years’ experience in gold exploration or gold mine environment
- Experience with daily grade control functions
- Knowledge of drill layout procedures and underground safety practices
- Knowledge of 3D modeling software Datamine, Deswik, Deswik Mapper, and Leapfrog will be considered an asset
- Be committed to safety
- Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
As our ideal candidate, you are a highly resourceful team player, with previous gold mining experience. Above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.
About the Benefits
In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect to receive a competitive annual salary, as well as the following benefits:
- Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
- Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness Spending Account
- Health Care Spending Account
- Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
- Basic life/accidental life insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
- Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
- Paid pregnancy and parental leave
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader – apply now!
To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:
Lake Shore Gold – Human Resources
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: HR@ca.panamericansilver.com
Fax 705-269-4936