Engineer, Mine
Job No:
TCM40
Location:
Clayton, Idaho
- Boost your knowledge and skills by joining an established organization
- Professional development within the organization
- Receive competitive pay, plus top-notch benefits
- Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
About Centerra Gold
Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.
Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors.
For more information, please see our website.
About Thompson Creek Mine
The Thompson Creek Mine is a primary, surface molybdenum mine and mill located approximately 48 kilometers southwest of the town of Challis in Idaho's Custer County.
In operations since 1983, the mine uses conventional open-pit mining methods with large electric-powered shovels that can each move up to 100,000 tons of waste rock and ore per day.
Thompson Creek Mine promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a zero-tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site.
About The Opportunity
We are looking for a Mine Engineer to join our Thompson Creek team. The Mine Engineer/Engineer-in-Training (EIT) will be a pivotal role within our internal engineering team. This position will be supported by senior engineers in support of mine production and development needs including planning, ore control, surveying, drill and blasting, slope stability and mine operations. The business objectives must be met but it is the goal of the leadership group to develop the incumbent into a well-rounded professional.
Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Follow safe work procedures and best practices.
- Development and communication of mine plans and strategies to support the operation as well as to technical staff.
- Work with other departments to identify risk and create mitigation actions.
- Development of mine plans as required to support short- and medium range business needs (e.g., 3 month rolling plan, infrastructure planning).
- Development and communication of mine plans and strategies to support evaluation and senior management decision-making regarding risk and value profiles of mine plans.
- Execution of select projects and support of others’ projects.
- Motivated self-starter with high standards expected of themselves and others; with the ability to cross-train as required.
- Other duties may be assigned.
About You
To qualify, the following skills and experiences are required:
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field with zero (0) to four (4) years related experience desirable.
- User of mine planning software (Deswik preferred).
- Experience in surface mine planning an asset.
- Ability to work outside in varied weather conditions for extended periods of time.
- FAA Certified Remote Pilot (drone) desirable.
- Ability to work in a team environment with geology, engineering and production personnel.
About The Benefits
As a valued member of Centerra's Thompson Creek Mine operation's team, you can look forward to a competitive annual salary. You'll also gain access to Centerra's industry-leading benefits including**:
- PTO
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401k retirement plan with Company match
- Healthcare Spending Account
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match
- Reimbursements on work gear and equipment
- Professional development within the organization
- Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
**Please note, compensation and benefit packages vary depending on department or position.
This is your chance to be part of an established, industry-leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.
If you have the relevant skills to bring success to our team, then we invite you to apply today!