Relief Control Room Operator

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Mill Operator 1 - Relief Control Room Operator to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver - key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities.

We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

• Operate and monitor crushers, conveyors, mills, flotation cells, dewatering units, and other process equipment from a centralized control room.
• Control equipment settings, flow rates, and parameters to maintain safe and efficient production.
• Work with supervisors and engineers to optimize performance and product quality.
• Analyze data and KPIs to identify trends, deviations, or inefficiencies.
• Submit reports on production, equipment status, and process metrics.
• Respond to alarms and process deviations by taking corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate with maintenance teams on equipment issues.
• Monitor product quality and adjust processes based on analyzer feedback.
• Follow all safety protocols, regulations, and standard procedures.
• Activate emergency response protocols when needed.
• Operate systems through HMIs, DCS, and other control interfaces.
• Communicate clearly with field operators, supervisors, and support teams.
• Provide detailed shift handovers and highlight critical updates.
• Maintain accurate records of operations, interventions, and incidents.

• Technical diploma or certification in process operations, control systems, or a related field is an asset.
• 5+ years of milling experience required, with 12 months of previous experience as a control room operator in a processing plant, preferably in mining or heavy industry.
• Breath of experience across crushing, grinding, flotation, and dewatering processes required.
• Familiarity with DCS, HMIs, SCADA systems, and other process control platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret data and respond to deviations.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols, environmental regulations, and emergency procedures.
• Effective communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams.
• Comfortable working rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with computers and relevant software applications.
• Committed to following strict safety and operational standards.

• Competitive Hourly Rate: $53.60/hr with an additional 10% annual bonus
• 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance - effective on start date
• RSP with company match
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company match
• Camp-based position with travel support

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

Final date to receive applications to be submitted is:
September 21, 2026

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