Engineer in Training

Pan American Silver; Timmins; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Flexible work schedules

Health care benefits

Pension plan with 8% company match

Paid vacation entitlements

Parental leave

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold is hiring an Engineering Graduate / Engineer in Training (EIT) for the Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON. The role is full-time with a Monday-Friday schedule (8 hrs/day or 4 on, 3 off, 10hrs/day).

The base salary ranges from CAD 85,000 to 95,000 annually and relocation to Timmins is required. The successful candidate will rotate through various engineering functions on surface and underground, including surveying, ventilation, ground control, longhole planning, development design,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering from an accredited university.
• Seeking P.Eng. license with PEO when eligible.
• Proficiency in Deswik.CAD and Deswik.Sched for mine planning.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Willing to relocate to Timmins, Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through various engineering functions (surface and underground).
• Experience with underground production crews to understand mine operations.
• Involvement in longhole planning, development design, scheduling and day-to-day tracking.
• Participate in short-term planning and coordination with mine teams.

Skills

Mining engineering knowledge

Willingness to relocate

Health and safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik.CAD

Deswik.Sched

Job description

We are looking to hire Engineering Graduate / Engineer in Training (EIT) to join our Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON., on a full-time basis. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 8 hrs/day or 4 on, 3 off, 10hrs/day.

Compensation: This position offers a base salary range of $85,000 – $95,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

As an Engineer in Training/Engineering Graduate, you will follow a rotation through various engineering functions (on surface and underground) that may include: surveying, ventilation, ground control, longhole planning, development design, scheduling and day-to-day tracking, and short-term planning.

The role may include time embedded with various underground production crews in order to understand mine production roles firsthand.

More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering from an accredited University
• Seeking P.Eng. license with PEO when eligible
• Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and techniques as they apply to ore body evaluation and underground mine operations
• Proficiency in mine planning software (Deswik.CAD and Deswik.Sched)
• The applicant must be eligible to work in Canada

Overall, you are a motivated team player who demonstrates compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a competitive annual salary, as well as the following benefits:

• Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
• Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness Spending Account
• Health Care Spending Account
• Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
• Basic life/accidental life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
• Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave

About Us

Lake Shore Gold is located in Timmins, Ontario, a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. In Timmins, people can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year (fairs, carnivals, concerts, etc.).

The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.

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.

Overview

• Operation:
  Timmins
• Country:
  Canada
• Start Date:
  Immediately