Engineer-in-Training, Mine Engineering

About Trekor

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.

Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others — from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona’s Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.

Trekor goes Beyond Potential.

For more information visit our website www.Trekormetals.com.

Role Overview

As a Mine Engineer-in-Training (EIT), you will gain hands-on experience across key open-pit mining functions including ore control, drill and blast, dispatch, dewatering, and mine planning. Working closely with operational and technical teams, you will support the evaluation of mine performance, monitor and report operational KPIs, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and assist with engineering projects that support safe, efficient, and productive mining operations.

Core Responsibilities

• Participate in the Engineer-In-Training progression rotation
  • EIT rotation positions include: Ore Control, Drill/Blast, Dispatch, Dewatering, Short-Range Planning and Long-Range Planning.
• Interact with other departments on site to achieve Mine Engineering and site objectives.
• Track and report on mine operations KPI’s.
• Evaluate mine production performance data and implement improvements as necessary.
• Help to evaluate the feasibility of new equipment, technologies and processes to be considered for implementation at the mine site.
• Complete AFE’s as required to support the operations.
• Ensure compliance with the Mines Act and applicable permits, regulations and site policies in the execution of assigned duties.
• Assist in developing and implementing the company policies and procedures related to Mine Engineering.

Education & Experience

• Completion of a Bachelor of Engineering in mining or related field.
• Registration as an EIT with a Professional Engineering Association.
• Knowledge of mining processes.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical and operational data.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong planning, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to different mining functions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and mining software applications.
• Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

The Community

• Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
• Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
• A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
• Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
• Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues

Compensation

At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Trekor website at www.Trekormetals.com/careers/.

Trekor is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.