Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company operation entirely in the Americas, with projects in Canada, the USA, and Mexico. We have five operating gold mines and a clear path to achieve more than one million ounces of annual gold production from a pipeline of development and expansion projects. Equinox Gold’s team of proven and experienced mining professionals identify promising assets and develop them into world-class mines that operate to the highest environmental, social and safety standards. We are looking for individuals who want to be part of this high-functioning team and are committed to the Company’s success, just as we are dedicated to developing our people. We invite you to join our team as Equinox Gold works to achieve its vision of becoming the premier Americas gold producer.

**POSITION OPEN TO INTERNAL EMPLOYEES ONLY** 

Job Summary: Maintains a safe and secure environment for employees, contractors, and visitors. Maintains excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe, clean and problem free.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage sign in and sign out of employees and visitors to record hours they were in the facility.
• Ensure safety and security of the facility through observations, CCTV review, and facility inspections.
• Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
• Conducts inspections as necessary.
• Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures; keeping trespassers out of facility.
• Maintain the environment by monitoring office security, general housekeeping, and observations.
• Conduct personnel searches.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Performs other tasks as defined by management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Communication (written & verbal) in English.
• 1-3 years of security experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, surveillance skills, deals with uncertainty, objectivity of judgement, emotional control, integrity, professionalism, and reporting skills.

Certifications: CPR, AED, First Aid Certification.

Education: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.

Working Conditions:
Work is performed at an active mine site that may include open pit mining, processing facilities, leach pads, maintenance areas, and office environments. Employees may be exposed to extreme weather conditions associated with a desert climate, including high heat, cold temperatures, wind, dust, and occasional precipitation or flash flooding. Depending on the role, work areas may involve proximity to large mobile equipment, moving mechanical parts, blasting activities, noise, vibration, diesel exhaust fumes, chemicals, fuels, oils, airborne particles, or other industrial hazards typical of mining operations. Outdoor work on uneven or rough terrain is common for many roles. Employees may encounter desert wildlife and native plant life. Required personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as determined by job duties, task hazards, and work location. PPE includes, but is not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety footwear, and other PPE as determined by job task and location.

Physical Demands:
Manual dexterity; handling and grasping; fingering and fine motor skills; speaking clearly; hearing in speech, radio, and environmental ranges; seeing, reading, and comprehension; near and distant vision; depth perception. While performing job responsibilities, employees must be able to communicate effectively and maintain situational awareness in an active mining environment. Physical activities may include standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, climbing, kneeling, crouching, or working on uneven surfaces. Use of hands and fingers to operate tools, equipment, controls, or computer systems is required. Specific physical demand requirements will be provided during the interview process. Employees may be required to work while wearing the required PPE, including respiratory and hearing protection. These requirements are representative, but not all‑inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and ability required of the employee.

EOE: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

The hourly range for this position is $22.28 - $29.71, based on experience. 

Key Benefits Provided:

• Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock potential for growth and progression with a top mining company
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive pay coupled with bonus incentives
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Benefit from a company-matched program designed to support your long-term financial security
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Access extensive medical, dental, and vision plans for your health and well-being
• Paid Time Off: Maintain a healthy work-life balance