Field Engineer in Training - Mechanical

Artemis Gold - Blackwater Project

Electoral Area A

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs
Capital Projects Construction Bonus
Travel allowance and accommodations

Job summary

Artemis Gold Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer for the Blackwater project, working on site at the Blackwater Mine.

This fixed-term contract role focuses on detailed design of capital projects, safety leadership, feasibility studies, and cost estimates, reporting to senior engineers and coordinating with contractors. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and 2+ years in mining-related capital projects, with proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks and Primavera P6 or MS

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
  • 2+ years’ experience in mining capital projects.
  • Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
  • Familiar with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate effective safety leadership and enforce BWG safety standards.
  • Lead detailed design of future capital projects for site infrastructure, mechanical, and process systems.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost estimates, and risk assessments for project viability.
  • Assist with production of engineering and construction work packages.
  • Prepare project schedules, budgets, and resource plans for timely delivery.
  • Provide technical oversight during construction, installation, and commissioning.
  • Collaborate with contractors, vendors and internal teams to ensure compliance with specs and safety.
  • Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and professional guidelines.

Skills

Safety leadership
Technical design leadership
Cost estimation
Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

BW Gold is a wholly owned subsidiary of Artemis Gold Inc (“Artemis”). Artemis Gold is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with a strong financial capacity aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining-friendly jurisdictions. The Company's current focus is the Blackwater Mine in centralBritish Columbiaapproximately 160km southwest ofPrince Georgeand 450km northeast ofVancouver. The first gold and silver pour at Blackwater was achieved inJanuary 2025and commercial production was declared onMay 1, 2025. Artemis Gold trades on the TSX-V under the symbol ARTG. For more information visitwww.artemisgoldinc.com.

Location: Blackwater Mine site

Schedule: 2 weeks in 2 weeks out

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Term End Date: December 28, 2028

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate effective safety leadership by addressing and enforcing BWG safety standards, procedures, and safety systems.
  • Under the guidance of other experienced engineers, lead the detailed design (design basis, specifications, drawings) of future capital projects for site wide infrastructure, mechanical, and process systems.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, trade-offs, cost estimates, and risk assessment assessments to evaluate project viability and develop project execution plans.
  • Assist with the production of engineering and construction work packages.
  • Prepare project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure timely and cost effective project delivery.
  • Provide technical oversight and field engineering support during construction, installation, and commissioning activities for capital projects.
  • Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure compliance with project specifications, quality, and safety standards.
  • Under the direct supervision of other professional engineers, ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, regulations, and professional practice guidelines.
  • Provide input to project and construction managers on all aspects of project controls including earned value, costs, and schedule updates.
  • May be required to maintain a clean-shaven appearance (i.e. no facial hair) to ensure the safe and effective use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with assigned duties.
Qualifications
  • A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university program.
  • 2+ years of experience in engineering with a focus on capital projects in the mining industry. Experience in mine site development, mechanical infrastructure or processing plant design and commissioning is preferred.
  • Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Solidworks or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with project management tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and standards applicable in mining projects, including regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Benefits

  • Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care on start date.
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs
  • Particpation in the Capital Projects Construction Bonus plan.
  • Travel allowance and accomodations provided.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.

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