Geomatics Technician

Salary Range: $98,000.00 To $127,000.00 Annually
Company InformationWesdome is a Canadian-focused gold producer with two high-grade underground assets, the Eagle River mine in Ontario and the Kiena mine in Québec. The Company’s primary goal is to responsibly leverage its operating platform and high-quality brownfield and greenfield exploration pipeline to build a growing value-driven gold producer.
The Eagle River Mine site has a tight-knit team where everyone knows each other and there is a strong sense of camaraderie and mutual support. It is a hands-on, fast paced environment where work feels impactful and you can see the results of your contributions quickly. There are many long-tenured employees and a lot of site pride.
The mine is located a short drive from Wawa, deep in the forest where it is scenic and quiet. It is a real ‘boots on the ground’ setting. Team members reside in a camp environment and typically work on rotations, depending on the position. The camp offers excellent food, a sauna/gym, recreational room and the opportunity to stay connected with family and friends.
Salary Range$98,000.00 to $127,000.00
See below for a summary of Wesdome’s comprehensive and competitive total compensation package.
About the OpportunityWesdome Gold Mines is seeking a Geomatics Technician – Mapping and Data, for the Eagle River Complex. The successful candidate will report to the Exploration Manager and would be responsible for GIS databases, would play a key role in providing technical and administrative support to underground and surface exploration activities at the mine. This position is responsible for map production, technical drafting, management of geoscientific GIS databases, and administrative support related to exploration activities, ensuring the quality, integrity, and efficiency of operations.
About YOU – You Belong Here!You are a detail-oriented and organized geomatics professional with experience supporting mineral exploration or mining operations. You bring strong technical skills in mapping, drafting, and geoscientific data management, with the ability to work closely with geologists and engineers to accurately and efficiently manage and present technical information.
Position Responsibilities, Accountabilities and Job Duties
Produce, update, and maintain geological plans, maps, and sections.
Prepare technical drawings for underground and surface exploration teams.
Ensure drawings comply with internal standards and industry standards.
Work closely with geologists and engineers to accurately represent field data.
Administer, structure, and maintain exploration databases (drilling, sampling, geology, geophysics).
Ensure the integrity, quality, and security of geoscientific data.
Import, validate, and organize data from the field and various sources.
Participate in the continuous improvement of systems, tools, and data workflows.
Process purchase order (PO) requests and provide administrative follow-up related to the needs of exploration teams.
Support teams with various related administrative tasks associated with exploration projects.
Maintain clear and structured documentation of data-related processes and administrative follow-up.
Perform any other related duties as required by operational needs.
Participate in the implementation and application of laws and regulations, standards, and procedures in effect at the Kiena mining complex
Qualifications and Experience
Diploma in technical drafting, geomatics, geology, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role or an equivalent combination of experience.
Experience in mineral exploration or mining operations.
Good knowledge of mapping and geoscience software (ArcGIS, QGIS, Leapfrog, or equivalents).
Experience with databases (Access, SQL, acQuire, Geotic, or others).
Good command of the Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint.
Very good written and verbal communication skills in English. Functional in French is an asset.
Working Conditions / ScheduleLocation: Eagle River Mine, opportunity to be Hybrid
Shift / Hours of Work: 12-hour shifts
Schedule / Rotation: 7 days on, 7 days off
Type of Hire: Permanent, Full-Time
Other InformationTo learn more and for additional details about “Why Work with Us” and “Life at Wesdome”, please visit >
People and Careers.
About our Total Compensation PackageOur total compensation package is more than just a great salary. We have established a comprehensive program that takes care of both you and your family that includes:
Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits Package includes:
Market competitive base pay / salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications
Annual performance-based bonus opportunity
Access to comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents beginning on day 1 of employment (short-term disability coverage begins after 3 months)
Healthcare spending account
Wellness benefit as an annual incentive
RRSP matching
Training, development and education supports
Travel allowances
Programs to support the long-term well being of our team members (i.E. Employee Assistance Program)
Mental Health Awareness Month
Family Day & Annual Holiday events
Local community partnerships
Wesdome prides itself on being an equal-opportunity employer committed to responsible mining practices and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or Aboriginal status.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Wesdome uses artificial intelligence (AI) supported technology as part of its recruitment, screening and evaluation processes that are performed by real people.
Wesdome is committed to accessibility for people with disabilities. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodations, please contact us at View email address on ca.hrm.tc
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”), Wesdome is committed to hosting and maintaining an accessible environment.
To be eligible for this position, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada without any additional sponsorship support from Wesdome.
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