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Technical Services Supervisor

@ Baffinland Iron Mines

Nunavut

5+ years experience
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Overview

Baffinland Iron Mines is hiring a Technical Services Supervisor at its Mary River Mine Site in Nunavut. The role leads the short-range planning team to deliver planned iron ore quantity and quality to the crusher safely and below budgeted cost. Site-based work with travel benefits, site premiums, health and dental coverage, and pension participation.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead short-range planning team (drill & blast, survey, technicians, geologists)
  • Prepare short-term mine plans from pit to port
  • Ensure safety procedures, risk assessments and incident investigations
  • Provide training, mentorship and performance feedback
  • Conduct engineering tasks and continuous improvement

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in mine engineering
  • NAPEG registration or eligibility
  • WSCC Supervisor Level II certificate
  • Minimum five years mine planning or operations experience
  • Supervisory experience in technical services or operations
  • Arctic experience an asset

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: moderate · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Office, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsNAPEG registration, WSCC Supervisor Level II
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMine engineering
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Baffinland Iron Mines

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Canadian mining company of the highest grade of direct shipped iron ore in the world. Mary River site, Baffin Island, NU

Full company description

At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else. We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company. About Baffinland: Baffinland’s Head Office is located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. In addition to its head office, Baffinland maintains a year-round presence at its exploration camp at the Mary River site, and community liaison offices in Iqaluit, Igloolik, Pond Inlet, Sanirajak, Clyde River, and Arctic Bay. Baffinland’s engineering and environmental teams have a wealth of Arctic development experience.

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Reported office locations
  • 360 Oakville Place Drive, Suite 300, Oakville, Ontario L6H 6K8, CA
  • 71.1831˚N, 79.3500˚W, Mary River, Nunavut, CA
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  • Baffinland Iron Mines
  • Baffinland
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At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersOakville, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1986
Open jobs on Jobsy32
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Job description

Mission for this Position

At Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River property. Located in the Qikiqtani Region on Baffin Island, Nunavut, it’s one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations and we are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our company. We are a unique company with a strong management team. Our leadership team has amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects from community consultation and permitting, through to operation. Our workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else.

Reporting to the Manager of Technical Services or designate, the Technical Services Supervisor leads the short-range planning team (Drill & Blast, Survey, Mine Technicians and Geologists) to deliver planned quantity and quality of iron ore to the crusher safely and below budgeted cost.

Main Accountabilities

1. Ensure work procedures are followed and safety standards are adhered to (risk assessments, incident reporting & investigating, policy & procedures review, MOC, etc.) to realize zero incidents and injuries across the team.2. Support the work of the short-range planning team and Operations team to ensure short-range plans are achieved. Provide training, mentorship and performance feedback to team members.3. Prepare short-term mine plans from pit to port and assist in development of the annual Budget and forecasts to provide direction and input to short-range planning.4. Conduct various engineering tasks (design, production performance analysis, reporting, consumables tracking, etc.) as part of on-going continuous improvement.5. Work with site management in support of planning, risk assessment and change-management initiatives to identify new or evolving hazards and prioritization of countermeasures.This list is not all-inclusive. Other duties may be required.

Main Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering.• Registered professional or eligible for registration with Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG).• WSCC Supervisor Level II certificate.

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in mine planning, technical services and / or operations specific to the mining or construction industries. • Supervisory experience in technical services or operations.• Arctic experience is an asset.

Job Location

Mary River Mine Site, NU, Canada

Compensation

Compensation for this position is aligned with Baffinland’s approved compensation framework and current market conditions. Final compensation will be determined based on:• Relevant education and certifications• Related training and experience• Internal equity considerations

This site-based role is eligible for participation in the travel benefits, site premiums, comprehensive health and dental coverage, and pension participation.

Eligibility & Hiring Consideration

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.In accordance with our commitments under the Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA), priority hiring consideration will be given to Inuit candidates and residents of Nunavut, particularly from communities near our operations.Baffinland is committed to building a diverse workforce and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, and individuals from underrepresented groups.

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