Job description:
About us
From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
About Red Lake
Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake.
At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us.
Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community.
About the role
We have two exciting positions! The Graduate Mine Engineer role offers a 2 year opportunity with the goal of transitioning to permanent employment upon successful completion of the program. You will
gain practical exposure, both in surface and underground environments to assist in their knowledge and understanding of operations. The Mine Engineer in Training will rotate across the business for a holistic and diverse experience including in underground operations, survey, rock mechanics, geology, and more. This is a local, site based position.
The position will be based residentially in Red Lake, Ontario. FIFO is not available. Housing will be provided with a small rental cost to employee.
Key result areas in this role include:
- Participates in Short Range Planning, Long Range Planning, Ground Control, Surveying, Technical Support, and Underground Operations as assigned
- Assists in coordinating mining, mechanical, civil and other engineering projects to include developing a scope of work, generating cost estimate and preparing a project information package
- Assists in evaluating current systems and processes and implement optimizations to improve efficiencies
- Participates in project work including project development, budgeting, engineering, purchasing, construction, cost control, quality controls and implementation
- Develops engineering projects utilizing new technology to constantly upgrade and improve safety efficiencies, cost controls and protection of the environment
- Promotes and initiate positive employee relations designed to facilitate teamwork and job satisfaction through participation
- Participates with operating and maintenance departments in problem solving efforts to improve safety, efficiencies, cost controls, and protection of the environment
- Frequent visits underground to ensure plans are viable and to complete QA/QC reports
- Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation and commitment to satisfy our operation’s goal of being accident-free
- Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements
- Adhere to all relevant corporate policies and procedures
About you
As a Graduate Mine Engineer, you will have a completed a Post- Secondary Degree in Mine Engineering. It is also important that you have/demonstrate:
- Ability to enrol in a professional designation
- Class G Driver’s License and access to a vehicle
- Good working knowledge of CAD programs
- Familiar with mining methods & cycles, and with Engineering design concepts
- Comprehensive knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act for Mines & Mining Plants
- Contributes to overall team success
- Highly motivated, interested in learning and growing your mining career, and an enthusastic learner
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
Other Important Details
As a condition of employment, successful applicants must complete satisfactory pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to Background Checks, Employment Verification, Education Verification and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Selected candidates will be asked to participate in an assessment centre and psychometric testing prior to an Offer of Employment. Candidates must be available for this part of the process and complete in a timely manner to be considered.
To find out more about us and Red Lake, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
We thank you for taking the time to submit your application. For more information, please contact jeannette.dupasquier@evolutionmining.com
