Underground Trainer
About The Position
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is seeking an Underground Trainer to join their growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site, working a 14/14 rotation. The company is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a significant copper development project in Canada, with commercial production expected in mid-2026. The project contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver, which are key metals for the global transition to green energy. Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities, empowering its people, fostering growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers. As part of the Health & Safety Team, the Underground Trainer's primary responsibility is to assist the Training Coordinator in the design and delivery of comprehensive training programs for employees, contractors, and stakeholders. This role involves developing engaging training materials, conducting interactive training sessions, and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs. The trainer will collaborate closely with different departments to identify training needs, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and foster proactive safety practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience in training, leadership, organization, and communication.
- Minimum 5 years of underground mining experience.
- Strong knowledge of key mining tasks, including drilling, blasting, mucking, construction, and equipment operation.
- Commitment to health and safety standards.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Knowledge of Saskatchewan health, safety, and mining regulations.
- Team-oriented, self-motivated, and enthusiastic.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must be legally able to work in Canada.
Nice To Haves
- Training experience in a multicultural environment is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging training to employees, contractors, and stakeholders across all levels.
- Teach hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe work procedures.
- Train and assess equipment operator competency.
- Deliver Underground Mine Orientation.
- Support emergency response training, including evacuation and first aid.
- Provide training on safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
- Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments and feedback.
- Maintain accurate training and attendance records.
- Promote a proactive safety culture and reporting.
- Identify and implement improvements to training and safety practices.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $115,000/year
- Annual discretionary short term incentive award
- Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- RSP with company match
- Camp-based position with travel support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
