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Sanajiksanut - Apprenticeship Program

@ Agnico Eagle

Nunavut

Full-time
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Agnico Eagle is offering a full-time apprenticeship program at its Meliadine mine near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, where apprentices can earn hours toward a Red Seal certificate in a chosen trade. Trades offered include heavy duty equipment technician, oil heating system technician, millwright, housing maintainer and industrial electrician. Positions are reserved for Nunavut Inuit Beneficiary candidates, and a contract is only given after passing the pre-trades test.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete an apprenticeship in a chosen trade
  • Accumulate hours toward a Red Seal certificate
  • Work under Agnico Eagle for the program duration

Requirements summary:

  • Nunavut Inuit Beneficiary status
  • Pre-Trades Entrance Exam passed within two years, or capacity to pass it
  • Willingness to move temporarily for training
  • Commitment to a three to four year apprenticeship

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2026-10-11
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2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingPlant or factory
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsPre-Trades Entrance Exam, Red Seal
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples

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Job description

We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

Agnico Eagle is always looking for new talented team members to join our Nunavut mining operations. Meliadine is located just northwest of Rankin Inlet, a small coastal town on the shores of Hudson Bay. Commercial production began at Meliadine in mid-May 2019 and the mine officially opened at the end of June. This mine is our largest gold deposit in terms of mineral resources and we expect to operate it for at least 14 years. The site features a power plant and processing facilities, as well as a complete camp complex.

  • Are you a student in trades?

  • Are you looking for an opportunity to get your Red Seal?

  • Here is an opportunity for those who are looking to pursue a career in the trade of their choice. Where we can help you get your hours for your Red Seal Certificate. The trades offered by AEM are: Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (heavy duty mechanic), Oil Heating System Technician, Millwright (Industrial Mechanic), Housing Maintainer and Electrician (industrial).

Important note: A contract won't be given until the apprentice has passed the pre-trades test. Limited openings per program, if the program is full- the applications will be held for future openings.

  • ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᐅᕖᑦ ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒥᑦ?

  • ᕿᓂᖅᐲᑦ ᐱᕕᒃᓴᒥᒃ ᐊᐅᐸᖅᑐᒥᒃ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᒃᑯᑕᖅᑖᕈᓐᓇᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ?

  • ᐅᕝᕙ ᐱᕕᒃᓴᐅᕗᖅ ᑕᐃᒃᑯᓄᖓ ᕿᓂᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᕆᔪᒪᓇᔭᖅᑕᒥᓂᒃ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᕆᔪᒪᔭᒥᓂᒃ. ᓇᐅᒃᑯᑦ ᐃᑲᔪᕈᓐᓇᖅᐱᑕ ᐃᑲᕐᕋᑎᑦ ᐊᐅᐸᖅᑐᒥᑦ ᓇᕿᑕᐅᓯᒪᔪᒥᑦ ᓇᓗᓇᐃᒃᑯᑕᒥᑦ. ᐅᑯᐊ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ AEM−ᑯᓐᓄᑦ ᐅᑯᐊᖑᕗᑦ: ᐅᖁᒪᐃᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᓚᐅᓯᕆᔨ (ᐅᖁᒪᐃᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᓚᐅᓯᕆᔨ), ᑭᐊᒃᓴᐅᓯᕆᔨ, ᑭᐊᓗᕆ (ᓴᓇᕝᕕᖕᒥ ᐊᐅᓚᐅᓯᕆᔨ), ᐃᒡᓗᓂᒃ ᓱᕋᒃᓯᒪᔪᓕᕆᔨ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐅᐊᔭᓕᕆᔨ (ᓴᓇᕝᕕᖕᒥ).

ᐱᒻᒪᕆᐅᔪᖅ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᔭᕆᐊᓕᒃ: ᑳᓐᑐᕌᒃ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᔾᔮᙱᑦᑐᖅ ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓗᓂ ᓴᓇᔭᒃᓴᖅᑖᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᓂᒍᐃᒃᐸᑦ ᓯᕗᓂᐊᓂᑦ-ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᔨᐅᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᐃᓂᕐᒥᒃ. ᐃᓱᓕᑦᑕᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᒪᑐᐃᖅᑐᖃᖃᑦᑕᕋᔭᖅᐳᖅ ᐊᑕᐅᓯᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᖑᔪᒧᑦ, ᑕᒪᓐᓇ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᖅ ᐊᑕᖏᖅᐸᑦ ᐱᓇᔪᒍᑕᐅᔪᑦ ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᖅᐳᑦ ᓯᕗᓂᒃᓴᒥ ᒪᑐᐃᓛᕐᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ.

  • Already enrolled as an apprentice with the GN is an asset. A copy of the GN apprentice registration card must be submitted with the applicatAlready enrolled as an apprentice with the GN is an asset. A copy of the GN apprentice registration card must be submitted with the application;

  • Successful in Pre-Trades Entrance Exam within the last 2 years. The Pre-Trades Entrance Exam results must be submitted with the application;

  • Having the capacity to be successful in your Pre-Trades Entrance Exam (Mock-Exam will be given to those who have not taken their Pre-Trade Entrance Exam);

  • Employee must willing to move temporarily for Educational purposes;

  • Commitment in the apprenticeship program and willing to work under AEM for 3-4 years, for the duration of the apprenticeship program;

  • Position reserved for Nunavut Inuit Beneficiary candidates.

  • ᑲᔪᓯᓂᖃᑦᑎᐊᕐᓗᓂ ᓯᕗᓂᐊᓂᑦ−ᓴᓇᔪᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓯᕆᐊᖕᓂᖕᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕈᑎᒥᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒎᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᒃ ᐃᓗᐊᓂᑦ;

  • ᓯᕗᓂᐊᓂᑦ−ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖅ ᐃᓯᕆᐊᖕᓂᖕᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕈᑎᖏᑦ ᓇᒃᓯᐅᑎᔭᕆᐊᓖᑦ ᐱᓇᔫᑎᒧᑦ;

  • ᐊᔪᙱᓐᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ ᑲᔪᓯᓂᖃᑦᑎᐊᕈᓐᓇᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᓯᕗᓂᐊᓂ−ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᓯᓐᓈᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕋᓲᑎᓄᑦ ᐃᓯᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᓂᕐᒥᒃ (Mock-Exam−ᒥᒃ ᑐᓂᔭᐅᔪᖃᕐᓂᐊᖅᐳᖅ ᑕᐃᒃᑯᓄᖓ ᐱᓯᒪᙱᑦᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᓯᒋᐊᓚᐅᙱᓐᓂᕐᒥᓂ ᐃᓯᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᖅᑕᐅᓂᕐᒥᒃ);

  • ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎ ᓅᓚᐅᑲᒍᒪᔭᕆᐊᓕᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐱᔾᔪᑎᖃᕐᓗᓂ;

  • ᐊᖏᖅᓯᒪᓂᖃᕐᓂᖅ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓗᓂ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᕈᒪᓗᓂ ᑖᒃᑯᑎᒎᓇ ᐊᒡᓂᑯ ᐅᔭᕋᓐᓂᕐᕕᒃ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᓄᑦ 3-4, ᐊᑯᓂᐅᓂᖓᓄᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᐸᓪᓕᐊᓗᓂ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔮᖅᑖᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕐᓂᖅ.

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