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Mine Technician

@ Equinox Gold Corp.

Geraldton, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Equinox Gold is hiring a Mine Technician on a 14-days-on, 14-days-off rotation based in Geraldton, Ontario, reporting to the Engineering Superintendent. The role provides drafting, survey data and blast-planning support to engineering and mine operations. Salary is $85,024 to $103,918.40 per year.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft and update engineering plans
  • Process and prepare survey data
  • Manage dig permits and infrastructure maps
  • Assist drill and blast team with plans and timing
  • Maintain accurate records and month-end volumes

Requirements summary:

  • Mining Technician Diploma or related degree, or relevant experience
  • CAD proficiency, Deswik preferred
  • Experience with survey equipment and techniques
  • Experience in open pit mining, hard-rock gold preferred
  • Valid driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: none
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyMining Technology

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Job description
Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company operation in the Americas, with projects in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Nicaragua. We have five operating gold mines and a clear path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production from a pipeline of development and expansion projects. Equinox Gold’s team of proven and experienced mining professionals identify promising assets and develop them into world-class mines that operate to the highest environmental, social and safety standards. We are looking for individuals who want to be part of this high-functioning team and are committed to the Company’s success, just as we are dedicated to developing our people. We invite you to join our team as Equinox Gold works to achieve its vision of becoming the premier Americas gold producer.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Mine Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, the Mine Technician provides drafting and data analysis support for engineering and mine operations.

This is a 14-days-on / 14-days-off rotational position based in Geraldton, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and update engineering plans.
  • Manage data related to tramp metal, misfires, and other elements.
  • Process and prepare survey data.
  • Maintain accurate survey information and produce month-end volumes.
  • Perform field verifications.
  • Manage dig permits and infrastructure maps.
  • Create and modify work procedures.
  • Prepare presentations.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records.
  • Assist the drill and blast team with drill plans, loading instructions, and blast timing.
  • Assist the field survey team as required.

Required Experience And Skill Set

  • Strong commitment to safety.
  • Proficiency in CAD software; Deswik preferred.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft 365 Office suite.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English; French is an asset.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Positive attitude and self-motivation.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Rigorous attention to detail.
  • Willingness to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
  • Mining Technician Diploma, a related degree program, or sufficient relevant experience.
  • Experience with survey equipment and techniques.
  • Experience in open pit mining; hard-rock gold mining is preferred.

Job Conditions

Certifications

  • Valid driver's license.

Education

  • Mining Technician Diploma, related post-secondary degree, or sufficient relevant experience.

The salary range for this position is from $85,024.00 to $103,918.40.

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