This role directly advances IMG’s purpose by improving safety, efficiency, and reliability in autonomous mining. By enabling real-time, data-informed decisions and continuous performance optimization, the technician helps maximize asset productivity while supporting innovative, sustainable operations.
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily pit operations to support safe, efficient, and productive autonomous mining activities.
Conduct AOZ surveys, field inspections, incident investigations, and establish safe work zones to maintain operational safety.
Ensure Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) activities comply with regulatory requirements, mine standards, and operational procedures.
Monitor autonomous truck performance, identify abnormal operating conditions, and communicate maintenance and optimization requirements.
Troubleshoot autonomous equipment issues, perform system resets, execute recovery procedures, and verify correct operating modes.
Investigate equipment stoppages and system faults while maintaining accurate records and monitoring key performance indicators.
Optimize Autonomous Mine Truck (AMT) performance through system configuration, proactive issue identification, and continuous field monitoring.
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance safety, productivity, quality, cost efficiency, and sustainability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges and improve equipment reliability.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, maintain detailed operational logs, and support organizational objectives.
Mentor and support new team members by sharing knowledge, best practices, and operational guidance.
Key Skills & Knowledge
Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required.
Post-secondary education in Mine Engineering, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, or a related field is considered an asset.
Relevant technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and an interest in autonomous mining technology are considered assets.
Relevant Experience
5+ years of experience in an open-pit mining environment and/or autonomous operations environment.
Previous experience with Autonomous Mining Systems is highly desirable, but not essential.
Skills & Strengths, We Value
Advanced computer literacy.
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to work under pressure.
Sound knowledge of open pit mining fundamentals and autonomous mining operations.
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 the future of mining, and your career, starts here.
Here’s what sets you up for success
Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.
Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs.
Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program for life’s challenges.
Future-Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.
Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match—because we grow together.
Teachers on Call Pilot – Tutoring for Children of Employees Grades 3-10.
Salary Range: $89,000- $122,400 + Bonus
The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.
We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.
We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.
Mining. Redefined. We’re building a modern mining company driven by innovation, accountability, and a deep commitment to sustainability.
Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.
