Ensure the stability and safety of mining operations by analyzing ground conditions and monitoring slope stability across mine property.
Install, operate, maintain, and interpret data from geotechnical instruments such as IDS GeoRadar systems, SlideMinders, survey prism arrays, Geokon instrumentation, and other monitoring equipment around the mine site.
Provide a biweekly geotechnical report to track geotechnical hazards across mine property.
Work with the operations team to correct and mitigate geotechnical hazards.
Provide monthly reports to the engineer of record for the Tailings Impoundment, summarizing waste rock placement on the tailings dam and documenting samples collected.
Work with consultants and contractors to coordinate ongoing training and support.
Provide short-range mine planning and survey support as needed.
Night and weekend on-call Geotech support for IDS GeoRadar systems as needed.
Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering or equivalent
2 plus years of experience as a Mine, Civil or Geological Engineer - preferred.
Open Cut and Base Metals Experience - preferred.
Experience in MineSight or comparable Mine Planning Software - preferred.
Must be able to communicate effectively
Must have a Part 107 license or the ability to obtain a Part 107 license.
Continuous improvement mindset
Valid Driver's license
Ability to be self-directed, team-oriented and work with minimum supervision required.
Ability to climb stairs/ladders and lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations.