Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Bachelor's degree
- Mining and mineral engineering
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Mining company
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Rural area
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Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Conduct studies of ore, mineral or coal deposits to assess the feasibility of mining operations
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Plan and design or select mining equipment and machinery
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Determine the appropriate means of safely and efficiently mining deposits
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Advise on drilling and blasting methods for mining, construction or demolition
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Design, develop and implement computer applications for mine and supportive structure design and mapping, or for monitoring mine conditions
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Plan and supervise the development, operation and maintenance of mines
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Prepare operations and project estimates, schedules and reports
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Implement and co-ordinate mine safety programs
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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AutoCAD
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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Mining technology
Mining experience
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Underground mines
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Milling and concentrating
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Precious metals
Area of work experience
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Computer software development
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Design
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Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
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Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
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Operations or production
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Project planning
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Research and development
Mining design specialization
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Mine shafts and hoists
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Mine ventilation
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Mine services
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Blasting and materials handling
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Mining equipment and machinery design
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Waste and tailings disposal
Area of specialization
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Underground or surface mine design or construction
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Extraction and processing
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own vehicle
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Public transportation is not available
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Own transportation
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Sitting
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Pension plan
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.