Mining Engineer Intern

Heidelberg Materials North America; Gordon (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DEI Engagement and Employee Resource集团

Intern events

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking motivated juniors and seniors to gain hands-on experience in mining operations. You will work in a hybrid environment combining fieldwork and office tasks, applying classroom knowledge to real projects at our quarry sites.

This internship offers exposure to production, maintenance, and quality departments while building professional skills. You'll collaborate with engineers, managers, and field staff to support production goals, learn company safety

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
• Strong work ethic and adaptability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Willingness to learn health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Put your education into action in the field to support and participate in assigned project work.
• Support plant operations in achieving production goals with engineers, managers, and production employees.
• Complete technical projects to understand quarry or aggregate site operations.
• Learn the mission of production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job functions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Team motivation

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

Mining Engineering

Geology

Job description

About 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.

About 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/hr
• DEI Engagement and Employee Resource Group Activities
• Intern events

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled