Maintenance Planner - Meliadine Gold Mine - 14 Days On, 14 Days Off - FIFO

Agnico Eagle Mines is hiring an Energy and Infrastructure Maintenance Planner to join the Maintenance Department at the Meliadine Mine near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. This fly-in fly-out role features a 14/14 rotational schedule with all accommodations and meals provided on site. Flights are arranged from various Canadian locations. The position plays a critical role in planning and scheduling preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, managing parts and inventory, and supporting maintenance best practices to ensure operational efficiency and safety.

Position

Maintenance Planner

Work Rotation

14 days on, 14 days off

Accommodations

Fly-In/Fly-Out (FIFO) and Camp Accommodations (Meals/Lodging)

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Planner will coordinate planning and scheduling tasks to support infrastructure reliability:

  • Develop and revise preventive maintenance programs and procedures.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain to manage critical spare inventories.
  • Create detailed job plans including resources, tools, and materials.
  • Oversee material receiving and kitting operations.
  • Update work order statuses in JD Edwards to maintain data accuracy.
  • Develop detailed schedules to maximize safety and equipment uptime.
  • Maintain maintenance records, equipment documentation, and planning workflows.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Planning Supervisor.

Requirements

Candidates must meet the following qualifications:

  • Degree or diploma in mechanical or industrial fields.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in the maintenance field.
  • At least 2 years of experience using computerized maintenance systems.
  • Experience in building or infrastructure maintenance is an asset.
  • Mining industry experience is considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with JD Edwards is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Perks and Benefits

This full-time FIFO position offers the following benefits:

  • 14/14 rotation with paid transportation days.
  • Chartered flights from Canadian cities to Meliadine Mine.
  • Camp accommodations and meals provided at no cost.
  • Hands-on planning and infrastructure maintenance leadership in a mining environment.

Worksite/Project

Meliadine Gold Mine

Located approximately 25 kilometers north of Rankin Inlet in Nunavut, Canada, the Meliadine Gold Mine is a significant operation owned by Agnico Eagle Mines Limited. Since achieving commercial production in May 2019, the mine has been a major contributor to Canada's gold output. In 2024, Meliadine is projected to reach a milestone of producing two million ounces of gold, underscoring its importance in the mining sector. The mine employs approximately 1,500 individuals, with around 700 personnel on-site at any given time, making it a significant employer in the region. Agnico Eagle has been exploring potential expansions to extend the mine's life and increase annual production, reflecting its commitment to sustainable development and community engagement.

Meliadine Gold Mine

Employer Hiring

Agnico Eagle Mines

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is a leading Canadian gold mining company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. With operations across Ontario, Quebec, and Nunavut, Agnico Eagle is one of the largest gold producers in the country and a key employer in Canada’s mining sector. In Ontario, Agnico Eagle operates the Detour Lake Mine—Canada’s largest gold-producing mine—and the Macassa Mine, known for its high-grade underground production. In Quebec, it leads operations at the LaRonde Complex and the Canadian Malartic Complex, including the Odyssey underground project. In Nunavut, Agnico Eagle runs the Meliadine Mine and the Meadowbank Complex, offering fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) jobs and training opportunities for local and Inuit workers. With more than 17,000 employees globally, Agnico Eagle provides stable mining careers in engineering, heavy equipment operation, mill and maintenance roles, and environmental sciences. The company is also a leader in automation and digital transformation, using underground LTE networks, real-time monitoring, and AI-enabled systems to enhance productivity and safety. Agnico Eagle’s commitment to sustainability, community investment, and high-quality ore production makes it one of Canada’s most respected mining companies.

Agnico Eagle Mines

Industry

Mining

Date

2025-05-04

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