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Senior Field Technician (Geology)- EN

Job in Gogama, Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: IAMGOLD Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Geology / Geoscience
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 63000 - 95000 CAD Yearly CAD 63000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gogama

Description

We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.

IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations such as the Cétô Gold Mine in Ontario—one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re shaping the future of mining.

We believe mining can be different. By combining innovation with a strong commitment to sustainability and accountability, we create lasting value for our people and the communities where we operate. At IAMGOLD, when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.

At Cétô Gold, we’re leading the way in modern mining. With an 18+ year mine life, Cétô Gold will inject C $5billion in wages into the economy and create lasting benefits for the region. Over 600 full-time jobs and strong partnerships with Mattagami and Flying Post First Nations mean you’ll be part of something bigger—building prosperity and progress for generations. Industry leaders call us “a model for modern mining and sustainability”, and you can help write the next chapter.

About

the role

We’re actively searching for a Senior Field Technician to join the Cétô Gold team, with a start date to be determined, and collaborating closely with site technical teams to ensure accurate, actionable field insights. The Senior Field Technician is responsible for supporting ore recovery optimization through geological data collection and interpretation.

This role directly supports IMG’s purpose by enhancing resource recovery and operational efficiency, enabling smarter, data-driven mining decisions. Your work will contribute to sustainable production practices and help maximize the long-term value of the Cétô Gold operation.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the collection, recording, and analysis of geological field data to support ore recovery optimization and maintain accurate geological control of ore and waste.
  • Manage Grade Control (RC) Drilling program, liaising with engineering, operations and contractor groups to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations
  • Generate drill layouts, track meter progress and drillhole deviations throughout drilling program and maintain an accurate database
  • Compile, interpret, and report geological results, maintaining up-to-date plans, sections, and contributing to technical reports and production geology procedures.
  • Maintain databases and perform data analysis for production and reconciliation, ensuring accuracy through audits and timely data entry verification.
  • Develop and enhance real-time or near real-time reporting tools to improve data visibility and decision-making.
  • Demonstrate operational excellence by continuously improving skills, collaborating to solve problems, and evaluating risks across throughput, time, quality, sustainability, and cost.
  • Act as a team lead by mentoring junior technicians, leading field process improvements, resolving challenges, and applying innovative geological techniques to enhance performance.
Job Qualifications Key Skills & Knowledge
  • College diploma in geological technology or another related field.
  • Experience with Mining Software Packages (Mine Plan, Deswik, Leapfrog, OrePro3D. AcQuire) is considered an asset.
Relevant Experience
  • 7+ years’ experience managing or experience managing a drilling (RC or DDH) program
  • Previous experience in mining (specifically open pit mining) is considered an asset.
Skills & Strengths, We Value
  • Proficient in computer applications and mining software, with strong communication skills to convey technical information effectively.
  • Valid Ontario driver’s license required, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in team environments.
  • Capable of performing effectively under pressure while maintaining accuracy, focus, and productivity.
What We Offer

At IAMGOLD, we don’t just reward performance we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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