Environmental Technician

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company operation in the Americas, with projects in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Nicaragua. We have five operating gold mines and a clear path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production from a pipeline of development and expansion projects. Equinox Gold’s team of proven and experienced mining professionals identify promising assets and develop them into world-class mines that operate to the highest environmental, social and safety standards. We are looking for individuals who want to be part of this high-functioning team and are committed to the Company’s success, just as we are dedicated to developing our people. We invite you to join our team as Equinox Gold works to achieve its vision of becoming the premier Americas gold producer. Job Summary We are seeking an Environmental Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Environmental Superintendent, the Environmental Technician is responsible for carrying out regulatory monitoring activities for air, water, and soil quality as per environmental permits and environmental assessment commitments. The position requires a broad base of scientific knowledge, technical skills, and environmental monitoring experience. This position will be on a 14-days-on / 14-days-off rotation, based at the mine site in Geraldton, Ontario. Key Responsibilities Perform tasks set out in the Environmental Monitoring Plan, such as sampling and inspecting work sites to identify potential impacts and investigate environmental incidents. Ensure monitoring data is collected and reported in a timely fashion. Follow field procedures and receive training to collect samples and monitor data in line with environmental permits and protocols. Provide input on environmental programs and practices to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits. Provide direction and training to contractors. Compile and review data to identify trends and maintain site compliance. Lead by example and promote a strong culture of safety through participation in daily, weekly, and monthly safety meetings. Conduct ongoing inspections and risk assessments to identify and address unsafe conditions or hazards in the workplace. Participate in the development of the Environmental Management System and conduct internal audits. Liaise with the construction team to provide guidance and ensure the execution of earthworks is in full compliance with permits, management plans, and regulations. Required Experience And Skill Set 2+ years of relevant work experience; experience in mining or heavy industrial environments is preferred. Experience with environmental data management software (EQuIS). Knowledge of relevant environmental and waste legislation, standards, and industry best practices. Job Conditions Strong verbal and written communication skills. Microsoft Office proficiency. Strong commitment to safety. Strong sense of integrity, ethics, and desire to positively impact the environment. Strong problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail. Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently. Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario. Certifications Valid driver's license. Education Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline. The salary range for this position is from $85,024.00 to $103,918.00.

The Environmental Technician is responsible for conducting regulatory monitoring of air, water, and soil quality to ensure compliance with permits. Key duties include sampling, inspecting work sites, and managing environmental data to identify trends and address hazards.

Candidates must have a diploma or bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Science or Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience. A valid driver's license and proficiency with EQuIS software are required.

• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• Microsoft OfficeSouhaitée

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• Environmental Monitoring
• Sampling
• Data Management
• EQuIS
• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Assessment
• Internal Auditing
• Microsoft Office
• Problem Solving
• Technical Writing
• Verbal Communication

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

11 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level