
RC Sample Technician
Instrumentation Technicians
The Great Bear project is a development-stage asset located in the renowned and prolific Red Lake mining district, and represents one of the most exciting recent gold discoveries globally. The project has excellent potential to become a top-tier deposit that could support a large, long-life mine complex. Kinross' comprehensive exploration and development program will aim to support the vision of a quality, high-grade, open-pit mine and a longer-term, sizeable underground mine.
Job Summary
Under the guidance of the site Geology Team, RC Sampling Technicians are positive, hardworking, team players who are responsible for supporting the Geology Team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Qualification and Skill Requirements
A minimum of Grade 12, or GED is required.
Candidate must be able to frequently lift upwards of 50lbs.
Working Conditions
This position is based in Red Lake, Ontario. The schedule for this position is 7X7.
Compensation and Total Rewards
The hourly range for the RC Sample Technician is $28.69.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We use AI-enabled tools to help sort and review applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions, including who moves forward in the process, are made by a human.
Existing Vacancy
This job is for an existing vacancy.
Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).
Job Summary
Under the guidance of the site Geology Team, RC Sampling Technicians are positive, hardworking, team players who are responsible for supporting the Geology Team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Organize samples from the RC Drill Program.
- Assist drill contractors in drying and sorting samples.
- Seal sample bags for security.
- Check for errors in sampling procedures.
- Insert QA/QC samples directed by company procedure.
- Organize sample shipments to off-site lab.
- Able to work in the field and stand for extended periods of time.
- Maintain good housekeeping at all times.
- Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation, and commitment to satisfy our operation's goal of being accident-free.
- Support a work environment that is aligned with Kinross' Safeground principles and promote Principles across all work areas.
- Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
- Adhere to all relevant Great Bear policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification and Skill Requirements
A minimum of Grade 12, or GED is required.
Candidate must be able to frequently lift upwards of 50lbs.
Working Conditions
This position is based in Red Lake, Ontario. The schedule for this position is 7X7.
Compensation and Total Rewards
The hourly range for the RC Sample Technician is $28.69.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We use AI-enabled tools to help sort and review applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions, including who moves forward in the process, are made by a human.
Existing Vacancy
This job is for an existing vacancy.
Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).






