Job Description

Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.
The Opportunity: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has a new exciting opportunity for an Underground Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our team at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia on a full-time basis. Working a FIFO rotation of 14-shifts on and 14-shifts off.
Reporting to the Project Manager or designate,

• Demonstrate commitment to adhere to all Mine site safety rules, procedures and regulations, while ensuring the safety of others
• Spend time completing underground operational rotations, exposing yourselves to:

• Underground haulage fleet operation and management
• Underground development cycle operation and management
• Exposure to bolt, mesh, bore cycling with jumbo drills
• Underground services and construction crew
• Development and production blasting
• Exposure to site financial and commercial operations
• Prepare monthly contractor claims and reports
• Manage databases and conduct self-managed continuous improvement projects on site
• Manage databases and provide support for analysis and data visualization
• Assist short range planning department, as required

• Understand and comply with all PPE requirements in work areas
• Other duties may be assigned by your Supervisor, as required

Skills and Experience:

• To qualify for this role, you must be a recent graduate of a Mine Engineering program
• Bachelor's degree in mining engineering
• Previous co-op placement, summer work and/or underground mining experience is considered an asset
• Strong analytical skills with effective organizational, time management and communication abilities
• Experience with PowerBI and relational databases is considered an asset
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite, Outlook, and Teams
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Deswik is considered an asset
• Maintain a valid Driver's License; manual transmission experience is an asset
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship
• Able to effectively prioritize and organize workload to ensure deadlines are met
• Must have good radio etiquette and strong communications skills

• Eagerness to learn and grow with a willingness to gain underground operational experience

• Ability to do shift camp work on a rotational basis (dayshift/nightshift), typically the rotations are 2 weeks on site (minimum 12-hour days), followed by 2 weeks off - working statutory holidays as they fall within the rotation
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to communicate, sit, stand, walk, climb, reach, push/pull, manipulate objects and work in awkward positions
• Duties may involve moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required
• Extreme weather conditions
• Noise level in the work environment is moderate to high

What we offer: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. can offer you a role where you will be challenged and valued for your skills and experience. You will also have the opportunity to develop and grow your career including hands-on experience working in underground operators roles throughout your training to broaden your skillset and operational capabilities.
We offer a competitive annual salary range of $100,000 - $120,000, no-wait extended health and dental benefits, charter travel from various hubs with a Travel Allowance, camp accommodations and meals. We also offer a matching RRSP program after a 3-month waiting period.
NOTE: Selected candidates will have to successfully complete a pre-employment Fit for Duty medical which includes alcohol and drug screening.
How to Apply: Start your application by clicking on the 'Apply' button.
Please include with your resume, copies of your certifications, and other documents that are relevant to the role for which you are applying.
Please tell us in your application, if you are a member of the Tahltan Nation.
We look forward to reviewing your application, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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