New Gold Inc.

Core Technician (Temp)

LocationKamloops, BC
Job TypeTemporary

About This Job

Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is to be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at . To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the .

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:

A stimulating values-based work environment
A culture of collaboration and inclusion
Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
Career development opportunities
A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
A competitive total compensation program
A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan


New Afton Mine

Situated 10 kilometers west of Kamloops, British Columbia, the New Afton Mine is an underground gold and copper producing site.

Kamloops is a city of 90,000 people, located 350 kilometers east of Vancouver. The area provides the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community with its own university and within easy reach of world class ski resorts, championship golf courses, mountain biking trails, popular recreational lakes and award-winning vineyards.


About The Role

Schedule: 7x7, Wednesday - Tuesday, Days Only


Duration: 9 Months


Position Reports To: Geotechnical Supervisor

Position Overview: The incumbent will be tasked with supporting all exploration activities under the direction of the Geotechnical Supervisor.


Key Responsibilities

Collecting geotechnical data such as recovery/RQD, magnetic susceptibility, rock strength, fracturing, joint alteration/infill
Carrying field gear and samples in the field - collecting field data
O rienting drill core
Operating skid-steer plus handling and storing core boxes
Assisting with GIS tasks such as georeferencing & data compilation


Qualifications

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
Valid drivers licence is required
Previous experience doing geology related support work (1 year)
Previous experience in collecting geotechnical data
Previous experience orienting core
Previous experience collecting and handling rock/core samples
Field experience in difficult terrain
Microsoft Office suite
The successful candidate is physically fit for duty and has demonstrated the ability of being a contributing team member, demonstrate strong ethical attitude, initiative and able to manage required level of responsibility


Preference Given To Candidates With

Experience with GIS software such as QGIS, Datamine Discover, ArcGIS
Skid-steer experience


Other Requirements

Candidates will be required to participate in a comprehensive qualification process, including:

Completion of pre-placement functional screen
Provide proof of a valid Class 5 driver’s license
Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements


Compensation

The anticipated salary for this position will be between $55,000 to $65,000. This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.

Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11:59pm on May 23, 2025.


Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.


Additional Information

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.


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