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
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