Mining Engineer Intern

Heidelberg Materials; Gordon (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Texas internship is open to current juniors and seniors pursuing Mining Engineering or Geology. You will apply classroom knowledge in the field, supporting plant operations and project work with experienced engineers and operators at quarry sites.

You will participate in technical projects, learn about production, maintenance and quality functions, and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards while working a mix of office and field tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently a junior or senior pursuing a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
• Commitment to high work ethic and adaptability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field project work and support plant operations.
• Collaborate with engineers, managers and operators across departments.
• Learn quarry/aggregate site operations and safety practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Mining Engineering or Geology (senior/junior in US)

Job description

Line of Business: AggregatesAbout Us:Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.What You'll Be Doing:Put your education into action in the field to support and participate in assigned project work.Support the plant operations in achieving production goals while partnering with experienced engineers, managers, and production employees in different departments.Complete technical projects to gain an understanding of the operations of a quarry or aggregate site.Learn the mission of the production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job and functions.Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.What Are We Looking For:Current juniors and seniors working toward a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.Commitment and engagement through a high level of work ethic and utilization of abilities for the best of the company.Demonstrated openness to change, flexibility, and adaptability.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several projects.Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Work Environment:Combination of office and field work.Exposure to various weather conditions.Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform manual labor tasks as needed.What We Offer:$23.00/hrDEI Engagement and Employee Resource Group ActivitiesIntern eventsEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled#Intern