Endako Mines
Phone: (250) 669-6211 Fax: (250) 699-7775
Endako Mines, a Joint Venture of Thompson Creek Mining Ltd. and Nissho Iwai Moly Resources Inc., is a major integrated molybdenum mine and refining plant producing value added products to the steel and petroleum industries. We are currently seeking applications from qualified individuals. Applicants with previous mining experience are preferred.
Electrician
The successful candidate will be an Electrician with interprovincial certification and should be experienced in all areas of electrical maintenance and fixed plant and mobile mining equipment. Electronics experience would also be an asset.
Instrumentation Technician
The successful candidate will be an instrumentation Mechanic with interprovincial certification and should be experience in all areas of process instrumentation installation and maintenance.
Millwright
The successful candidate will be a Certified Millwright with interprovincial certification and should have extensive maintenance experience with heavy machinery and equipment in an industrial setting. Welding experience would be an asset.
Welder
The successful candidate will be Certified “A” Welder with an interprovincial ticket and should be experience in all areas o mine maintenance of fixed plant and mobile mining equipment. A pressure welding ticket would be an asset.
These trades positions are full-time positions with a comprehensive benefit package and a base rate of $25.47 per hour. Moving expenses assistance will be provided up to $2,000.00.
Experienced Mill Operators
The successful candidates will be experienced in crushing grinding and flotation. These positions are also full-time position with a comprehensive benefit package. The starting rate for these positions is $20.81 per hour. Relocation assistance is not provided for these positions.
Endako Mine is a large open pit molybdenum mine located 25 km from the Village of Fraser Lake. Fraser lake, with an area population of approximately 2000, is situated near the geographic centre of British Columbia and offers a variety of year-round recreational activities.
If you are an energetic team player in search of a diversified work environment, which could include working outdoors in all weather conditions, please forward a detailed resume outlining your qualifications and experience, in strict confidence, prior to October 15th, 1999, to:
Personnel Administrator
Thompson Creek Mining Ltd.
Endako Mines
Bag 4001
Fraser Lake, B.C. V0J 1S0
Fax: (250) 669-7775
Our Mississauga-based client is part of a leading international organization that manufactures and distributes construction and mining-related mobile heavy equipment to the Canadian market place. They are currently seeking:
Marketing Manager – Mining Equipment
Reporting to the VP-Mining, the incumbent will be familiar with the Canadian Mining Industry and will ‘ideally’ have a university degree in business or engineering.
If you are presently working in a mine operations technical capacity and are considering alternative career opportunities or if you already have a marketing/sales background that includes experience with the Canadian Mining industry, we would like to speak further with you about this opportunity.
The successful candidate will be key liaison between end users, distributors and OEM facilities. Responsibilities will include market analysis and establishment of marketing strategies to meet the need of the mining market.
To be considered confidentially for this position or for more information, please call or forward resume to:
Mining & Metals – Search & Selection Specialists
Rhys Goodall, Sr. Consultant email – rgoodall@idirect.com
2323 Yonge St., #501, Toronto, ON, M4P 2C9
tel 416.484.1960 fax 416.484.0626
Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold Corporation is an entrepreneurial mining company, which in a span of just over five year has become a million-ounce gold producer. With seven primary, low cost operations on four continents, the Company has become a major player on the international market and the fifth largest North American gold producer.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR — ALASKA
Kinross seeks an Information Systems Administrator for its Fort Knox Mine located in Fairbanks, Alaska. The Information Systems Administrator will administer all phases of site information administration and communications technology including Novell network, Platinum accounting software, Solomon accounting, Libra (GEAC), payroll and MS Office software.
Additional responsibilities will include PC maintenance, financial software conversion, maintenance of system security, backup procedures and optimization of systems. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of financial systems software, preferably JD Edwards financials, BS degree in computer systems and/or a diploma as a Certified NetWare Engineer (CNE) or Microsoft Engineer (MSE) with a minimum of 5 years related experience is desired.
Discover the benefits of working for an entrepreneurial aggressive and growing corporation. Kinross offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary and tremendous opportunities. For consideration, please fax resume in confidence to: (907) 490-2290 or E-mail to: dbrown@fairbanksgold.com
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Highland Valley Copper, Canada’s largest open pit copper mine, has an opening for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in our Mine Engineering group.
Reporting to the Superintendent, Mine Engineering, the Senior Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for the direction of the slope stability program in two large open pit mines. Int his capacity, the Senior Geotechnical Engineer will have the assistance of onsite technical personnel, and access to geotechnical consultants as required. The successful candidate will also be capable of providing control of geotechnical consultants and contractors for tailings dam construction and maintenance. Good interpretive and communication skills are essential as this position requires development of strong relationship with the operating and management groups.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified geotechnical engineer eligible fo r membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoschientists of British Columbia, with a sound knowledge of rock mechanics, hydrology and a minimum of 10 years practical experience in geotechnical applications for high wall open pit mines and large earth fill dams.
Mill Metallurgical Technicians
We are also accepting applications from Mill Metallurgical Technicians who have completed the BCIT Mill Metallurgical Technician program, or equivalent.
Highland Valley Copper is located in central British Columbia, approximately 75 kilometers southwest of Kamloops. We provide an excellent compensation and benefit package. Please submit resumes to:
Superintendent, Personnel, Highland Valley Copper, P.O. Box 1500, Logan Lake, B.C. V0K 1W0.
District Support Geologist
$32,300-$35,000
A highly motivated, bilingual individual is needed by the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines to provide technical support and administrative assistance to the resident geologist program. You will: assist staff with property visits and drill-core library operations/services; provide technical assistance/information services to clients; process/maintain assessment files and related databases; perform clerical/administrative functions. Location: Thunder Bay.
Qualifications: working knowledge of geology usually obtained through combination of education and experience; good knowledge of Ontario’s geotechnical assessment system; knowledge of the Mining Act and administrative polic
ies/procedures; ability to read/interpret geological maps, air photos, etc., and operate CAD Geological plotting/software applications; knowledge of worker responsibilities outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act; proficiency in English and French.
Resume, indicating specifically how your qualifications relate to this position, must be received by Oct. 25, 1999. Quoting file MNDM-51, send to: Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Human Resources Management, 159 Cedar Street, Suite 702, Sudbury, ON P3E 6A5
Afin d’obtenir de l’information en francais sur ce poste, veuillez communiquer avec Lynne Martin au (705) 670-7197.
An equal opportunity employer
Suncor Energy
Some companies wait for the future.
We make it happen.
Since 1967, we’ve believed in the potential of the oil sands and our ability to turn that vision into reality. Today, Suncor Energy is a world leader in oil sand mining, using proven technology and processes to extract a record 95,500 barrels per day for the Athabasca oil sands near Fort McMurray, Alberta. The future is even brighter. Project Millennium – our $2 billion plan for the oil sands – is expected to increase production to 220,000 barrels per day in 2002.
To meet that goal we are looking for the following…
Mine Engineering Manager
Competition No. 99-572 – Reporting to the Director, Mine Engineering, you will be responsible for on eof several functional areas – Long Range Planning, Short Range Planning, Tailings Engineering, or Projects with 5-10 technical staff reporting to each area.
Candidates should possess extensive experience in surface mining at progressive levels of responsibility with demonstrated strengths in team building, problem solving and project management.
Senior/Staff — Geotechnical Engineer
Competition no. 99-275 – Combining a blend of technical and managerial skills, you will have responsibility for the design, construction and performance monitoring of some of the largest sand fill overburden dykes in Alberta. You will face frequent and varied challenges in a dynamic growth environment.
Qualified candidates will possess a post graduate degree in Civil Engineering with a geotechnical specialization and have demonstrated experience with earth fill structures in a civil, mining or consulting capacity. The ability to communicate well with operations personnel, planners, regulators, and industry experts is required.
Intermediate/Senior Mining Engineers
Competition No. 99-561 – Several opportunities exist in Long and Short Range Mine Planning and Tailings Engineering. Responsibilities include planning and feasibility studies for the existing mine and expansion projects. A rotation in Mine Operations in a production engineering and supervisory capacity is a distinct possibility.
Qualified candidates will posses a Mining or Civil Engineering degree and proven mining experience, preferably in surface mining.
Intermediate/Senior Geologist
Competition #99-564 – Reporting to the Manager, Long Range Planning, you will be primarily responsible for interpretation of exploration results and modeling the oil sand deposit. You may also be required to support annual exploration drilling programs and production geology.
A degree in Geology or Geological Engineering and 5+ years of related experience is required.
Maintenance Engineer/Supervisor
Competition #99-562 – Reporting to the Superintendent, Mine Equipment Maintenance, your mandate will be to maximize the availability of a large fleet of mining equipment in a safe and cost effective manner.
Your degree in Mechanical Engineering is complemented by in-depth mining experience and/or a background in a supervisory role.
Senior Process Engineer
Competition #99-555 – Reporting to the Director, Process Engineering, this challenging role will see you lead an integration process for site-wide process water systems with the aim of improving plant production levels, profitability and sustainability.
Your degree in Mineral Process or Chemical Engineering is complemented by a minimum of 8 years of experience in a process-related industrial environment.
Mine Operations Supervisor
Competition #99-559 – Reporting to the Superintendent, Mine Operations, you will oversee a multi-skilled unionized workforce an be responsible for achieving production targets in accordance with prescribed daily plans, policies, and procedures.
Together with an Engineering degree and sound operations experience within an open pit environment, we are seeking candidates with good working knowledge of OH&S regulation, an understanding of Loss Management techniques and experience supervising heavy equipment operations.
Excellent motivational communication, interpersonal and computer skills are further requirements of these positions. Eligibility for membership in APEGGA is essential for positions requiring an engineering degree.
Suncor is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
Suncor Energy offers industry leading salaries, top benefits and genuine opportunities for professional growth. If you have what it takes to be part of an innovative, aggressive organization, please forward your resume, quoting application Competition #, to:
Employment Department
Suncor Energy Inc.
Oil Sands
P.O. Box 4001
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 3E3
E-mail:
Osemploy@suncor.com
Ingnieur de projet en mcanique
MINE LOUVICOURT est une co-entreprise minire opre par Ressources Aur Inc. et dont les partenaires sont: Ressources Aur Inc., Novicourt Inc., ainsi que la Corporation Teck. La mine, situe quelques 20 kilomtres l’est de Val d’Or, opre un rythme de 4300 tonnes usines par jour. Comptant actuellement prs de 300 employs, la mine est hautement mcanise et la fine pointe de la technologie minire. L’…quipe de Mine Louvicort est prsentement la recherche d’une personne dynamique, capable de travailler en quipe et dsireuse d’occuper le poste d’ING…NIEUR DE PROJET EN M…CANIQUE.
NATURE DE LA FONCTION & SOMMAIRE DES RESPONSABILIT…S:
Sous l’autorit du Surintendant d’entretien, la personne titulaire du poste assume les responsabilits inhrentes au poste d’Ingnieur de projet en mcanique:
- Responsable des projets en ingnierie mcanique (ajouts, modifications aux installations et quipements du site minier);
- Gestion de divers projets;
- Design, dessin occasionnel
- Commandes de matriaux et quipements
- Calculs de structures et de rsistances de pices, etc.
- Supervision et formation du technicien dessinateur ou de l’ingnieur junior.
PROFIL DU (DE LA) CANDIDAT(E):
- Dtenir un Baccalaurat en Gnie Mcanique ou l’quivalent;
- Avoir accumul au moins trois (3) ans d’exprience dans des fonctions similaires.
- Bonnes connaissances et aptitudes en informatique (AutoCad, MSWord, MSExcel sur environnement Windows)
- Aimer travailler en quipe;
- Le bilinguisme est un atout important.
Les candidat(e)s intress(e) ce poste peuvent faire parvenir, avant le 20 octobre 1999, leur curriculum vitae, par tlcopieur au numro 736-7221 ou l’adresse suivante:
Les Ressources Aur Inc. (Gestionnaire)
5999 3e AVENUE EST, C.P. 2117
VAL D’OR QC J9P 6V2
Mine Louvicourt souscrit au principe d’quit en
matire d’emploi.
The Northern Miner
Volume 85, Number 34
October 18-24
, 1999
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