Huckleberry Mines Ltd. is a 19,000 TPD open pit copper/molybdenum mine located 120 km south of
Houston in west central
British Columbia. We are currently recruiting for the following position to join our engineering team:
Huckleberry Mines Ltd. is seeking a Mine Engineer. Reporting to the Chief Mine Engineer, this position is responsible for most aspects of mine engineering and operates in a computerised, mine engineering environment. Cross training in all engineering activities is essential. The group is responsible for long and short range planning, mine design, drilling and blasting design, ore control, dewatering, mine operations, geology and production records.
The ideal candidate will:
· Have a degree in mine engineering,
· Be eligible for registration or registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia.
· Experience as a Mine Engineer in a computerised open pit engineering group.
· Computerised mine planning skills are essential and a knowledge of Gemcom would be an asset.
· Computer experience with Windows based programs is essential
· Excellent organisational and time management skills.
· Preference will be given to applicants with a background in open pit mine planning.
As this position is required to regularly liaise with mine operations personnel and senior management, the successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal and communications skills and must be able to work in a team environment,
Huckleberry Mines is a remote mine where its employees live in a camp environment on their days of work. The work schedule for this position is 4 days on followed by 3 days off. Transportation to and from the mine site is provided and while at the mine site all meals and accommodations are provided free of charge to employees.
Huckleberry Mines Ltd. offers full relocation expenses, a competitive salary and a full range of benefits including medical, life, disability income and RRSP savings plan.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Huckleberry Mines Ltd., but only those in consideration will be contacted. Candidates must be eligible to work in
Canada.
