Mechanic Apprentice

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. 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.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, you will be a part of the Mobile Maintenance Team! You will be responsible for aiding and assisting in the proper maintenance and repair, as well as performing preventative maintenance and operational safety inspections on all applicable equipment for the Detour Lake Mine.You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Assist technicians in the shop and field as directed;

• Ensure all instruments, tools and work area are maintained in an appropriate manner;

• Handle various instruments and tools, assisting in maintaining all applicable equipment;

• Assist in performing mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on all mining equipment;

• Use various tools including hydraulic power units, torque wrenches and hoists;

• Identify and report part requirements and supplies as required;

• Prepare electronic service reports and documentation in an accurate and timely manner;

• Attend technical training as requested to ensure progression towards a trade certificate of qualification;

• Maintain a safe, clean and efficient work area.
  

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Grade 12 high school diploma or GED;

• College Certificate and/or Diploma in the Mechanic field is considered an asset;

• Mechanically inclined with the aptitude and willingness to learn;

• Experience working in a mechanic helper or similar role preferred;

• Computer literate;

• Focused on self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills;

• Able to function in a rotation schedule in a remote camp location.

Work Schedule:

• 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine Site;
  
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada
  

Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.
Job : Maintenance
Primary Location : Ontario-Cochrane
Organization : Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule : Full-time
Shift Schedule : 14/14
Employment Type Code : Hourly
Posting End Date : Aug 7, 2026, 8:59:00 PM