Industrial Hygienist Coordinator

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with operations in British Columbia, Canada, Ontario, Canada, Sonora, Mexico, Chihuahua, Mexico, Nevada, Alaska, and South Dakota. Coeur Silvertip prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development, and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

About the Job: The Coeur Silvertip mine located in British Columbia is seeking an Industrial Hygiene Coordinator to work in a camp-based environment rotating on a two-week in/two-week out shift rotation. If you are motivated by unique challenges, change, working in a remote location, and work-life balance with the flexibility of a rotational schedule, this opportunity is for you!

Responsibilities:

• Manages occupational health program in an industrial setting; recognizes, eliminates, and controls occupational health hazards and diseases.
• Collects samples of dust, metals, gases, vapors, and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
• Determines effectiveness of engineering control methods and makes recommendations regarding location, design, structure, operations, and maintenance of contaminant and physical agent control systems.
• Conducts noise assessments.
• Catalogues hazardous materials on site.
• Data interpretation in relation to legislative requirements.
• Performs respirator fit testing.
• Data entry and records administration.
• Investigates adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment, lighting, and other conditions which may affect employee health, comfort, or efficiency.
• Conducts evaluations of exposure to ionizing and nonionizing radiation and to noise and recommends measures to ensure maximum employee protection.
• Collaborates with the Safety Coordinators to institute control and remedial measures for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions and equipment.
• Leads educational meetings in matters pertaining to occupational health.
• Consults with management, industrial engineers, employee representatives, and other agencies regarding industrial health problems and solutions.
• Works closely with and receives guidance from the Company Corporate Industrial Hygienist.
• Supports the Health and Safety manager in execution of the health and safety system and achievement of goals.
• Works closely with both the Silvertip Expansion Project and Operational Readiness teams to support the IH needs of the project.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Safety, Applied Sciences or Engineering or a two-year diploma in occupational health and safety with air sampling experience.
• Approximately 1-3 years of Industrial Hygiene experience within mining, oil and gas, chemicals, or heavy industrial settings.
• Knowledge of air sampling instruments, ventilation testing equipment, and measuring devices for noise, lasers, and other physical agents.
• Knowledge of industrial processes, equipment, and materials used in the workplace.
• Knowledge of British Columbia Ministry statutes and rules concerning industrial hygiene and air pollution.

Additional Information:

• Willing to work a two-week rotation schedule, with 12-hour shifts per day at a remote camp.
• Eligible for Monthly Bonus.
• Our current designated marshalling locations are Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States and Canada is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.