mechanical engineer

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Mining Industry

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
• Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems
• Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
• Assess business opportunities and develop strategies
• Develop risk management plans
• Leading/instructing groups

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• JD Edwards
• SAP BI BusinessObjects

Area of work experience

• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Purchasing, procurement and contracts
• Project management
• Project coordination
• Project planning
• Open-pit mines

Area of specialization

• Mobile equipment
• Mining and mining engineering
• Material handling
• Heavy equipment
• Facility management

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available