Operations EIT

Discovery Silver Corp.; Timmins; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Silver Corp. is seeking an Operations EIT for their Kidd Creek mine operations. This position offers a unique EIT development program, where you will gain hands-on experience and insights into mine engineering while managing projects aimed at improving operations.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mining Engineering with 1-2 years of relevant work experience. Key benefits include health coverage, pension contributions, and a competitive compensation range of CAD$70,000 to CAD$87,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant work experience, including student jobs or co-op placements.
• Experience with front line operations is considered an asset.
• Flexibility to travel to other mine sites if required.

Responsibilities

• Support the mine operations team at Kidd Creek, gaining experience in mine engineering.
• Manage projects to improve safety and efficiency of mine operations.
• Gain front line mining experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Advanced computer skills

Teamwork

Education

University degree in Mining Engineering

Job description

Position

The role is an Operations EIT within Discovery Silver Corp., a North America precious metals company. You will support the mine operations team at Kidd Creek, gaining experience in mine engineering and improving safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Discovery Kidd Creek offers an exciting EIT development program that provides graduates with unique training opportunities in the world’s deepest base metal mine. Working closely with an experienced engineer, you will gain experience in the practical aspects of Mine Engineering. The Mine Operations EIT role will provide a detailed understanding of the workings within operations, while managing projects to improve the safety and efficiency of mine operations with opportunities to gain front line mining experience.

Skills and Qualifications

• A university degree in Mining Engineering from a recognized university.
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience, including student jobs or co‑op placements.
• Experience with front line operations is considered an asset.
• Advanced computer skills, with a focus on Microsoft Suite.
• Strong interpersonal, critical thinking and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Flexibility to travel to other mine sites if required.

Compensation and Benefits

• Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, Disability, Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts, Virtual Care and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Company contributions and matching into a Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
• Annual compensation of CAD$70,000 to CAD$87,000.

Additional Information

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Kidd Creek.

Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.