17h ago
Tailings Engineering Co-op
Sparwood, BC
$4.9k-$6.2k / year
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๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll participate in tailings management and dam safety programs for steelmaking coal mines in British Columbia's Elk Valley. Your core impact will be supporting operational planning, field inspections, and data analysis to ensure compliance. This co-op offers direct mentorship from seasoned specialists and priority consideration for post-graduation roles.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Manage instrument performance using GeoExplorer Software
- Analyze data to support operational planning and reporting
- Support dam safety inspections and field data collection
- Troubleshoot and repair geotechnical equipment
๐ Requirements
- Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or Civil Engineering
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License without learner restrictions
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Fundamental understanding of Geotechnical Engineering concepts
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with GeoExplorer or similar geotechnical software
- Prior co-op or internship in mining or civil engineering
- Knowledge of tailings management regulations
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Financial assistance for travel and co-op fees
- ๐ฅ Mentorship from seasoned specialists
- ๐ Hands-on experience applying academic knowledge
- ๐ Priority consideration for professional positions post-graduation
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 45 min
- 3Offerยท 1 week
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