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Driller

@ Alamos Gold Inc.

Dubreuilville, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Alamos Gold Inc. is hiring a Driller, a full-time Technician, Mine Operations role at its Island Gold Mine in northern Ontario. The job involves safely operating drills and related equipment underground while following safety and environmental procedures. The posting states a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation of 12-hour days and a pay range of $36.72 to $62.51 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate drills and related equipment safely and efficiently
  • Complete pre-start, start-up and shut-down checks
  • Report equipment faults and potential hazards
  • Follow standard operating procedures and monitor gauges
  • Take corrective action to protect the environment

Requirements summary:

  • Previous experience in a mine or heavy industry
  • Grade 12 education
  • Familiarity with drills and earth moving equipment
  • Experience with Sandvik DI650i and DR410i preferred
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle
  • First aid and other certifications an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-08-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleholidays, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFirst aid
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationHigh school (required)

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Alamos Gold Inc.

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Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with three operating mines in North America. TSX: AGI NYSE: AGI

Full company description

Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in northern Manitoba, Canada. Alamos employs more than 2,400 people and is committed to the highest standards of sustainable development. Alamosʼ core focus as a gold producer is to be a leader in growing low-cost production, a leader in financial performance, and a leader in delivering shareholder value. Alamos has consistently achieved these key objectives throughout its history and they remain the focus of our strategy going forward. Our commitment to principles of sustainable development has been a critical factor in our success to date, enabling us to maintain our social license from a broad range of stakeholders, including our employees, our shareholders, and our host communities and countries. Alamos employees bring integrity, technical knowledge and a willingness to learn, which enables us to welcome new challenges. As the growth of Alamos Gold continues, we are looking for driven professionals who exhibit loyalty and a passion for the mining industry. We seek individuals who strive to make the most of their experience at Alamos Gold, while helping us build upon our existing successes. By joining Alamos Gold, you’ll become an integral part our team. One which embraces diversity, strives for the highest standards, and applauds our milestones. We support our employees and their careers by providing rewarding roles, placing an emphasis on recognition of professional potential, and opportunities for further development.

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104,848
People associated on LinkedIn
1,241
Reported office locations
  • 181 Bay St, Suite 3910, Toronto, Ontario M5J2T3, CA
  • Goudreau Road, Dubreuilville, Ontario P0S 1B0, CA
  • Minesite - Hwy 566, Matachewan, Ontario P0K 1M0, CA
  • Calle de los Pimas 81, Parque Industrial, Hermosillo, Sonora C.P. 83299, MX
  • 475 Sherritt Ave, Lynn Lake, Manitoba R0B 0W0, CA
Business categories
  • Mining Technology
  • Mineral
  • Precious Metals
Other recorded names
  • Alamos Gold Inc.
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Reported total investment
371,640,843

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Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2003
Open jobs on Jobsy107
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Job description

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold Mine: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold Mine is one of Canada’s highest grade and lowest cost gold mines. With over 550 team members, the underground operation is located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. This has supported a multi-phase expansion of the operation, driving production higher, costs lower, and strong free cash flow growth. If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!

Role Overview/Purpose:

The Technician, Mine Operations - Driller will safely operate drills and related equipment while ensuring operational needs are being met in a safe and environmentally sound manner.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Operate a variety of drills and related equipment in a safe, efficient and environmentally responsible manner.
  • Ensure all machinery is safe, appropriately document and report any faults or potential hazards.
  • Strict adherence to safety in all tasks and interactions, including pre-start up, start-up and shut-down checks.
  • Follow standard operating procedures and monitor all equipment and gauges for irregularities.
  • Take appropriate corrective action to prevent any negative impact on the environment or quality and report non-compliance.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a mine or other heavy industry environment.
  • Grade 12 education
  • Familiarity with drills and previous experience working near earth moving equipment.
  • Experience with Sandvik drills preferred, DI650i & DR410i.
  • A team player with solid communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
  • First aid and other relevant certifications would be an asset.
  • Good work ethic and a strong attitude towards safety are essential requirements.

Working Conditions:

  • The ideal candidate for the role will work a rotation of 7 days on / 7 days off (12 hour days).
  • Pay or shift range: $36,72 - $62.51

Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today and help us continue building a culture of excellence, engagement, and growth!

This is an existing vacancy.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.

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