Employment

 Relief Control Room Operator – 2026-126

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Mill Operator 1 – Relief Control Room Operator to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

As part of the Mill Processing Plant Team, the Mill Operator 1 – Control Room Operator will be responsible for monitoring and controlling various processes and equipment within the facility. Operating from a centralized control room, this role involves overseeing the safe and efficient operation of equipment, ensuring product quality, and responding to deviations or alarms to maintain trouble-free production processes.

This is a relief position. The incumbent should expect that scheduled rotations (including shift days, and times) may be adjusted as operational needs require.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor crushers, conveyors, mills, flotation cells, dewatering units, and other process equipment from a centralized control room.

• Control equipment settings, flow rates, and parameters to maintain safe and efficient production.

• Work with supervisors and engineers to optimize performance and product quality.

• Analyze data and KPIs to identify trends, deviations, or inefficiencies.

• Submit reports on production, equipment status, and process metrics.

• Respond to alarms and process deviations by taking corrective actions.

• Troubleshoot and coordinate with maintenance teams on equipment issues.

• Monitor product quality and adjust processes based on analyzer feedback.

• Follow all safety protocols, regulations, and standard procedures.

• Activate emergency response protocols when needed.

• Operate systems through HMIs, DCS, and other control interfaces.

• Communicate clearly with field operators, supervisors, and support teams.

• Provide detailed shift handovers and highlight critical updates.

• Maintain accurate records of operations, interventions, and incidents.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• Technical diploma or certification in process operations, control systems, or a related field is an asset.

• 5+ years of milling experience required, with 12 months of previous experience as a control room operator in a processing plant, preferably in mining or heavy industry.

• Breath of experience across crushing, grinding, flotation, and dewatering processes required.

• Familiarity with DCS, HMIs, SCADA systems, and other process control platforms.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret data and respond to deviations.

• Solid understanding of safety protocols, environmental regulations, and emergency procedures.

• Effective communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams.

• Comfortable working rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient with computers and relevant software applications.

• Committed to following strict safety and operational standards.

Compensation and Benefits:

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive Hourly Rate: $53.60/hr with an additional 10% annual bonus

• 100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance – effective on start date

• RSP with company match

• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company match

• Camp-based position with travel support

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.

Deadline for applications to be submitted is: September 21, 2026

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