Engineer in Training (EIT)

Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Pension plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Telemedicine

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold, a Timmins, Ontario-based subsidiary of Pan American Silver, is seeking an Engineer in Training/Engineering Graduate (EIT) for a full-time role at our Timmins site. The position offers a rotation through various engineering functions on surface and underground, with competitive salary and relocation support.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering and are working toward P.Eng.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and techniques as they apply to ore body evaluation and underground mine operations.
• Relevant knowledge of mining engineering concepts and practices.
• Willingness to develop professionally and pursue licensure (P.Eng).

Responsibilities

• Follow a rotation through surface and underground engineering functions (surveying, ventilation, ground control, longhole planning, development design, scheduling).
• Assist in day-to-day tracking and short-term planning for mine operations.
• Spend time with underground production crews to understand mining roles firsthand.

Skills

Engineering principles

Underground mine operations

Ore body evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Desik.CAD

Deswik.Sched

Job description

• Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader
• Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits
• Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!

• Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader
• Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits
• Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!

About the Organization

Lake Shore Gold a subsidiary of Pan American Silver is located in Timmins, Ontario. The Timmins West mine is located approximately 18 kilometers west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world’s most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.

For more information, please visit our website.

About Timmins, Ontario

Timmins is a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. 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, and more!

About The Opportunity

We are looking to hire an Engineer in Training/Engineering Graduate (EIT) for one of our mine sites in Timmins, Ontario on a full-time basis. Candidates can choose a work schedule of either Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day, or 4 days on/3 days off, 10-hour shifts.

Compensation: This position offers a 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.

• 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 (Desik.CAD and Deswik.Sched)
• The applicant must be eligible to work in Canada

As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate 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)
• 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
• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Relocation assistance for eligible positions

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 are 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.