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About the role

  • Mining engineering co-op student supporting survey, drill-and-blast, planning, and data management at Hudbay Minerals’ open-pit mine. Hands-on role with a 7-on-7-off, 12-hour day-shift rotation.

Responsibilities

  • Report to the Senior Mine Engineer, Technical Services
  • Support Engineering and Operations teams as part of the technical services team
  • Gain hands-on experience in survey, drill and blast, planning, and data management
  • Practice safe work behaviours and support the Copper Mountain Mine safety culture
  • Participate in daily and monthly safety meetings and initiatives
  • Adhere to PPE requirements, company policies, procedures, and SOPs
  • Assist with survey data collection, processing, and interpretation
  • Assist in drill pattern design, blast planning, monitoring, and post-blast analysis
  • Contribute to short-term planning, including design, scheduling, and data analysis
  • Participate in field investigations, data collection, and operational improvement studies
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control of collected data
  • Prepare reports and summaries for stakeholders
  • Work a 7-on-7-off rotation of 12-hour day shifts only
  • Perform other responsibilities as required

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a University degree in Mining Engineering and be a 2nd year or above student
  • Open-pit mining experience is considered an asset
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
  • Experience in SQL, Python, and Surpac are considered an asset
  • Valid Class 5/7N British Columbia driver’s license
  • Access to personal transportation
  • Eligibility to work in Canada
  • Confirmation of valid educational requirements
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to an ever-changing environment
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain calm focus to meet tight timelines
  • Ability to work independently and as an effective team member
  • Must meet pre-employment testing requirements
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including heavy lifting, awkward positions, walking, and standing
  • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

  • Employee charity matching program for eligible charitable donations
  • Regular performance appraisals
  • Competitive total rewards package

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

CA$65,624 - CA$68,744 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

PythonSQL

Location requirements

OnsitePrincetonCanada

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