(4) Mine Engineering Co-Op Students

Pan American Silver (Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Timmins is seeking a Mine Engineering Co‑Op Student to support their team at the Bell Creek Mine and Timmins West Mine. This contract role runs from May 2026 to August 2027 and requires relocation to the Timmins area. Responsibilities include assisting in planning and surveying activities, while the ideal candidate must be enrolled in a mining engineering program. Competitive salary and hands-on experience in an underground environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Hands-on underground experience

On-site Deswik training

Company housing or living allowance

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a mineral/mining engineering program.
• Access to a vehicle or ability to arrange car-pooling is necessary.
• Demonstrated initiative and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Assist planning, ventilation, and surveying personnel.
• Work in both surface and underground environments.
• Perform data entry and filing tasks.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Currently enrolled in a mineral/mining engineering program (2nd, 3rd, or 4th year)

Tools

Deswik

Ventsim

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We are looking to hire a Mine Engineering Co‑Op Student to support our team at the Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON and Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON on a contract basis. The schedule is 4×3, 10 hrs/day. The placement will run from May 2026 to August 2027. This role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp‑based position.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the planning, ventilation and surveying personnel in their day‑to‑day activities.
• Work both on surface and in underground environments.
• Data entry, filing, and excellent computer skills will be required.
• You will be required to work with Deswik, Ventsim, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a mineral/mining engineering program (2nd, 3rd, or 4th year).
• Access to a vehicle or ability to arrange car‑pooling (public transportation is not available).
• Highly resourceful team player with excellent communication, attention to detail, and time‑management skills.
• Problem‑solver who actively seeks opportunities and proposes innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and proactivity.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly salary.
• Hands‑on underground experience – surveying, ventilation.
• Training to work safely in an underground environment.
• On‑site Deswik training.
• Exposure to working at a fast‑paced, dynamic mining operation.
• Opportunity to learn from an experienced engineering team.
• Ontario Basic Underground Common Core training.
• Company housing or living allowance.

Application Instructions

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:

Lake Shore Gold – Human Resources
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: [e-mail]
Fax: 705‑269‑4936

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.