Thrive with new professional challenges.
BESTECH is a trusted team of engineering and project delivery professionals. Recognized as a leader in innovation and as a Top Employer based in northern Ontario, we are committed to sustainable growth through client service excellence and market diversification.
As a Mining EIT, you will work closely with our highly energized mining team with responsibility for performing entry level engineering work and assistance on small to large-scale projects. You will execute, coordinate, and expedite a succession of different engineering activities. This includes participating in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices. This position reports to the Manager of Mine Engineering Services.
What YOU Bring to the Team
- Promote and support BESTECH’S core values and culture.
- Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering.
- Registered or be willing to register as an EIT with PEO.
- Strong computer knowledge or interest in industry applications including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD.
- Embrace new technology and innovation for progressive solutions.
- Experience with or desire to learn Deswik CAD (Deswik.CAD) and interactive schedule designs (Deswik.Sched and Deswik.IS) for a variety of underground mining methods.
- Meet with clients to analyze their needs and requirements, making recommendation.
- Collect client requirements for the creation of engineering solutions.
- Participate in projects using engineering principles and techniques, considering the implications of issues such as cost, safety, and time constraints.
- Prepare and interpret drawings, layouts, and other visual aids.
- Prepare specifications and documents in accordance with requirements.
- Provide innovative solutions to technical problems.
- Provide computer aided solutions to solve problems using MS products (e.g., Excel, Word, Project).
- Identify and communicate technical problems, processes, and solutions.
- Travel to and from sites as required.
- Participate in the design elements of a project.
- Participate in bidding projects & proposal writing.
- Participate in the preparation of capital cost estimates.
- Participate in Business Development efforts
- Assist with on-site construction reviews.
- Self-motivated, positive, and able to work independently and in a team environment.
- Valid driver’s license with access to a personal vehicle.
- Willingness to travel and visit client sites on occasion.
Your Education and Licence
- A bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, or related engineering or geosciences discipline from an accredited university.
- Registered or eligible to register as an EIT (engineer-in-training) with Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).
