While some mines are closing down, there are still many opportunities for skilled workers in the mining industry. Heavy Duty Mechanics, engineers, foremen, data scientists, and drivers are just a few of the roles I’ve seen posted online. Now, these companies aren’t current clients of ours, but even so, I wanted to share these opportunities for job seekers like yourself to explore on your own.
These mining companies below are hiring even during the slow down. They are listed by company, job title, location and requisition ID (if available).
Teck Resources Limited
- Mining Engineer or Senior Mining Engineer – Sparwood, BC
- Superintendent, Mill Maintenance – Logan Lake, BC
- Lead Data Scientist RACE21 – Vancouver, BC
- Heavy Duty Mechanic – Sparwood, BC
- Technical Product Owner – Vancouver, BC (RACE21)
- Water Resource Engineer EIT – Logan Lake, BC
Source: https://jobs.teck.com/search/?q=&locationsearch=
Rio Tinto
- Boiler Chief – Yellowknife, NT (RITM4634976)
- Supervisor, Surface Support – Yellowknife, NT (RITM4612880)
- Geotechnical Engineer – Labrador City, NT (RITM4675949)
- Maintainer/Operator – Mechanical 2 – Millwright (Journeyperson) – Labrador City, NT (RITM4686642)
Source: https://jobs.riotinto.com/ListJobs/Country/CA
Mount Milligan – Centerra Gold
- Corporate Health & Safety – Toronto, ON (2019-1572)
- Manager, Health & Safety – Mount Milligan, BC (2019-1523)
- Manager, Financial Analysis – Prince George, BC (2020-1643)
- Superintendent, Mill Maintenance – Mount Milligan, BC (2019-1591)
- Trade, HVAC – Mount Milligan, BC (2020-1651)
- Trade, Electrical Instrument – Mount Milligan, BC (2020-1649)
Source: https://www.centerragold.com/careers?=&lang=en&view=1&p=%2fcandidates%2fDefault.aspx&Redirected=1
Red Chris – Newcrest Mining Limited
- Lead Hand, Mine Operations – Red Chris Mine (979086)
- Temporary Mill Operator – Red Chris Mine (979080)
- Steam Truck Operator – Red Chris Mine (979058)
Source: https://www.newcrest.com/careers/current-opportunities
Nutrien, formerly Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan
- Branch Manager – Blaine Lake, SK (2020-11539)
- Inspector – Fort Saskatchewan, AB (2020-11532)
- Coordinator, Potash Rail Operations – Saskatoon, SK (2020-1147)
- Senior Manager, IT, TD%L and IBP (Term) – Calgary, AB and Saskatoon, SK (2020-11491)
- Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic – Cory, SK (2020-11468)
- Instrumentation Technician III – Allan, SK (2020-11523)
- Mine Engineering Technician – Allan, SK (2020-11496)
- Seasonal Chemical/Delivery Driver – Bentley, AB (2020-11523)
- Fuel Truck Driver – Raymore, SK (2020-11490)
Barrick Gold
- Instrumentation Technologist – Marathon, ON (086581)
Source: https://jobs.barrick.com/location/canada-opportunities-at-barrick-gold-57
Kirkland Gold
- Mineral Resource Manager – TBD
- Senior Field Technician – Detour Lake Mine
- Field Technician – Detour Lake Mine
- Lands Management Specialist – Northern Ontario Region, Taylor
- Maintenance Mechanic – Northern Ontario Region, Taylor
Source: https://klgold.com/careers/default.aspx
Newmont Goldcorp
- Technical Services Manager – Thunder Bay, ON (2684)
- Mining Engineering Intern – Timmins, ON (2723)
- Geotechnical Engineer – Timmins, ON (1744)
- Longhole Planner – Chapleau, ON (1941)
Source: https://jobs.newmont.com/
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
- Surveyor Leader – Baker Lake, NU (MEA00839)
- Strategic Optimization Superintendent (NUN00095)
- Senior Drill Expert (MEA00835)
- Reliability Engineer – Rouyn Noranda, QC (LAR00319)
- Reliability Specialist – Rankin Inlet Meliadine Division, NU (MEL00583)
- Drill & Blast Engineer – Baker Lake, NU (MEL00583)
Source: https://agnicoeagle.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en
Kinross Gold
- Senior Manager – Operations Capital Projects – Toronto, ON
- Manager – Capital Projects – Toronto, ON
- HR Systems Analyst – Toronto, ON
Source: https://www.kinross.com/careers/
Cameco
- Specialist III, Training – Port Hope, ON (32365)
- Instrument Technician/Electrician – Port Hope, ON (32309)
- Electrician – McArthur River, SK (32425)
- Mine Shaft 1 – McArthur River, SK (32409)
Source: https://career17.sapsf.com/career?company=Cameco
B2Gold
- Environmental and Permitting Manager – Vancouver, BC (Gold4)
- Human Resources Admininstrator – Vancouver, BC (Gold6)
- Sustainability Coordinator – Vancouver, BC (Gold5)
Source: https://www.b2gold.com/careers/
Kael Campbell is President and Lead Recruiter of Red Seal Recruiting Solutions, a company providing recruitment services in mining, equipment and plant maintenance, utilities, manufacturing, construction, and transportation. When he is not recruiting, Kael spends as much time as possible with family in the great outdoors and on the water. He volunteers his time as a Board Member of the Entrepreneurs Organization of Vancouver Island. You are invited to subscribe to our Job Seeker newsletter or submit your resume.