Underground Mine Rescue Training Specialist

Lead underground mine rescue training and emergency response at Agnico Eagle’s Detour Lake Mine, applying firefighting expertise and incident command principles.

Reporting to the Asset Protection and Emergency Management Superintendent, you will oversee operational, administrative, and supervisory training responsibilities. The position requires technical competence in firefighting operations, instructional methods, incident command, and underground emergency response. You will coordinate staff development, support emergency preparedness, and act as Emergency Response Coordinator when required.

• Develop and deliver Underground Mine Rescue training programs
• Coordinate emergency exercises, evacuations, fire scenarios, and competitions
• Inspect, test, maintain, and inventory rescue equipment
• Provide technical expertise during underground rescue operations
• Support emergency planning, investigations, and incident response

• Post-secondary education in an applicable or related field
• Three to five years of emergency leadership or supervision
• At least five years in emergency response or rescue
• Common Core and required NFPA certifications
• Ontario D-Z driver’s licence and physical readiness

Apply underground rescue leadership, firefighting knowledge, and training expertise while supporting safe operations at Detour Lake Mine.