Description
IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations like the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re redefining what mining means for the future.
At IAMGOLD, we believe that 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.
Recognized as one of the 2025 GTA Top Employers, we offer an environment designed for growth, world-class rewards, cutting-edge development programs, and a culture that values fresh ideas and collaboration.
Our results speak for themselves: ranked 13th on the 2025 TSX30, we’ve proven that performance and purpose go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work on projects that matter, leveraging technology, sustainability, and creativity to deliver impact for our teams, communities, and the planet.
Innovation drives us. Sustainability anchors us. Accountability shapes us.
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About the role:
The Instrumentation Apprentice supports the maintenance and reliability of industrial instrumentation systems across the mine and milling operations while developing technical skills through hands-on training. Working under the guidance of experienced Instrumentation Technicians, the apprentice assists with the inspection, calibration, installation, and troubleshooting of measuring and control devices. This role contributes to safe, efficient operations while progressing toward full trade competency.
Responsibilities:
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Assist with the repair, maintenance, calibration, and installation of industrial instrumentation in mining and milling operations.
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Support the reading and interpretation of control schematics, P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and equipment manuals.
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Help inspect, test, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems using appropriate tools and testing equipment.
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Assist with the maintenance and calibration of components such as sensors, transmitters, control valves, and actuators.
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Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks under supervision and support completion of calibration and maintenance reports.
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Accurately record work performed, including maintenance activities and work orders, in the maintenance management system (e.g., Oracle eAM).
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Learn to identify potential equipment issues and report observations to support reliability improvements.
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Collaborate with technicians, operators, and maintenance teams to support safe and efficient plant operations.
Qualifications
Key Skills & Knowledge:
Relevant Experience:
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Previous experience in open pit mining or mineral processing (specifically gold processing) is considered an asset.
Skills & Strengths, We Value:
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Proficiency in computer applications and maintenance software.
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A valid Ontario driver’s license is required.
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Ability to communicate effectively.
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Ability to work independently and in team settings.
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Ability to work effectively under pressure.
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.
Salary Range: $90,585 - $107,000 + 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
Primary Location: Canada
Work Locations: 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division 3 Mesomikenda Lake RdPO Box 100 Gogama P0M 1W0
Job: Operations
Organization: Cote Gold
Job Posting: Jun 29, 2026, 8:03:50 AM
