Mining Mechanical Engineer

Mining Mechanical Engineer

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Experience level: Mid-senior


Experience required: 7 Years


Education level: All education level


Job function: Engineering


Industry: Mining & Metals


Compensation: View salary


Total position: 1


Relocation assistance: Limited assistance


Visa sponsorship eligibility: No


Summary:

Empire State Mines is currently seeking a professional to fill the role of Mining Mechanical Engineer at its mine operation. Located within 2-hour drive of The Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario shoreline, the Adirondack Mountains and world class skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with Montreal and Ottawa only 2-3 hours away.


Purpose and Scope:

Titan Mining Corporation is a Canadian-based mining company which owns the Empire State Mines, a group of 100%-owned high-grade zinc mines located in a historic mining district in St. Lawrence County, New York.

The company is focused on near-mine and district exploration as well as development of its Kilbourne Graphite Project.

The company is committed to operational excellence, prudent growth and sustainable development.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Manager of Technical Services, the Mining Mechanical Engineer will have the following duties

and responsibilities:

Short, mid, and long-range planning for critical power, water, ventilation, compressed air, and drainage systems

for the operating mind;

Power Distribution: Manage high-voltage electrical networks, substations, and backup generators for surface

and underground equipment;

Water and Drainage: Design underground pumping networks to remove and recycle water from groundwater

and production sources;

Ventilation and Airflow: Oversee ventilation fans and networks to maintain appropriate airflow to working

headings. Complete monthly ventilation survey;

Compressed Air: Manage pipeline networks that deliver compressed air for pneumatic tools and drilling;

Working knowledge of MSHA regulations preferred, but training will be available;

Work collaboratively with all departments as needed;

Perform other duties as assigned.


Competencies, Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to work in the United States;

Preferred five to seven years of experience in mining or other industrial environment;

Degree in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering preferred;

Experience with Deswik and/or Ventsim preferred;

Technical report writing skills required;

Strong written and verbal communication in English, critical thinking, and data analysis skills.


EMPIRE STATE MINES offers:

401K Retirement Plan including additional employer contribution of 5% of gross wages weekly.

Excellus Medical plan with low employee contribution, FREE Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Off