Environmental Technician
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Kinross Gold Corporation
Tok, AK (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Date:
May 7, 2026Location:
Tetlin/Tok, Alaska, USA The Manh Choh Project is a greenfield gold deposit in eastern Alaska being developed with ore being hauled to Kinross' Fort Knox mine north of Fairbanks for processing. The mine site is located in the Tetlin Hills, approximately 250 miles southeast of Fort Knox and 10 miles southeast of Tok. Production is expected to begin in 2024. Job Summary Responsible for safe and efficient operation of sampling equipment, vehicles, loaders, and forklifts. Abilityto complete routine sampling, inspections, and opacity readings with minimal supervision. Familiarity with site permits, plans, and pertinent regulations along with EPA guidance. Responsible for completing work in accordance with the FGMI procedures, pertinent regulations, and EPA guidance documents. Communication, training, and interaction with other departments to assist with environmental compliance is an essential part of the Technicians responsibilities. Essential Functions Inspect waste storage areas, maintenance areas, water basins and camp facilities, and monitor wildlife and habitat on the mine site for compliance and report to corresponding department of any deficiencies. Collect surface and groundwater samples. Conduct and record monthly opacity readings. Complete various internal and external reports. Provide staff assistance to operation and maintenance personnel. Punctuality and regular attendance are required. Compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety, confidentiality and environmental policies. Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management. Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the state. Work without risk of harm to self and others. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skill Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Employee must have sufficient education to read and write instructions, perform simple mathematical calculations, and keep records. One year experience in environmental profession preferred. Possess a working knowledge of basic compliance procedures as relates to site permits. Must have or gain an understanding of sampling procedures, safety rules, company policies, emergency procedures, MSHA requirements, environmental regulations and guidance documents. Must maintain required certification for opacity readings. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must have solid computer skills including word processing and spreadsheet programs. Ability to function within the qualifications outlined in the attached physical demands sheets. Ability to work with others in a team environment. Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions required. Progression through wage scale is contingent upon satisfactory completion of attached checklists. Qualifications and Skill Requirements Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations. Have a strong commitment to safe working practices. Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment. Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions. Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:
KGC).
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