Mine Engineer jobs in Alaska

Mine Engineer prepares and inspects projects involving underground or surface mining. Responsible for planning and design of mine to ensure maximum stability. Being a Mine Engineer oversees the construction of shafts and tunnel. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Mine Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Mine Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

H
Mine Engineer
  • Hecla Mining Company
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • As our Mine Engineer, you will perform daily engineering functions and special projects in an underground hard rock mining operation to keep our production going and our profitability up. Every day you will work at a mine on a remote island about 18 miles outside of Juneau, Alaska. You’ll start every day organizing, scheduling, and prioritizing work activities to ensure timely completion of projects, programs, and objectives. You will be called upon to coordinate with geology, survey, and the mine operations group. To thrive in this role, you will use mine costing and financial analysis techniques to explain variances, evaluate projects and prioritize allocation of resources. We’re on a remote island, you must know how to work independently, identify, and resolve problems in a timely manner.

    About Us

    The Greens Creek Mine, located on Admiralty Island 18 miles south of Juneau, is an underground polymetallic mine operating since 1989, employing approximately 450 people. The mine is owned and operated by Hecla Mining Company, headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Established in 1891, Hecla has a rich history as a distinguished and respected precious metals producer. Winner of numerous safety and environmental awards, Greens Creek is seeking new team members committed to professional growth and success.

    Here’s What You Can Expect In This Role

    • Training first. Every hire is provided MSHA training in the first 4 days on the job. We also provide department-level training on not just what to do, but safety, as well.
    • Apply your technical aptitude with working knowledge of mine mobile equipment, ground support techniques, mine ventilation, dewatering, compressed air and electrical systems.
    • Use underground mining software to generate the annual Life-of-Mine plan and production budget, as well as generate stope and development designs.
    • Relocate to Juneau and work on a remote island. You will take a boat commute to work every day. Every department is slightly different, but our engineer department works 4 days on for 11 hours each, followed by 3 days off.
    • You will prepare reports for mining progress and KPI’s reconciling the schedule and plan with actual progress.
    • Safety is important. Every piece of equipment and each work area must be inspected before work starts. You will promote and personally observe safety procedures.
    • A team you can rely on, a team that will have your back.

    If you’re interested in this role, apply on our website at this link: http://www.hecla-mining.com/careers/

    We have a two-part interview process. If you are selected, our hiring manager will reach out to you via phone call to get to know you and your skill set a little better. If you are selected to move forward, you will be invited to come for a site interview to ensure that we are fit for you, and you are a fit for us.

    Applicants must possess current authorization to work in the United States. Hecla Greens Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Please visit Hecla’s website at www.hecla-mining.com and our recruiting page at http://www.hecla-mining.com/careers/
  • 9 Days Ago

T
Mine Labor
  • TDL Staffing, Inc.
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Do you consider yourself handy with general tools and trades of the construction/industrial industry TDL Staffing has openings at a local mine! Looking for safety conscious individuals that are hardwo...
  • 19 Days Ago

N
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
  • Northern Star Resources – Pogo Mine
  • Delta Junction, AK FULL_TIME
  • Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and N...
  • 4 Days Ago

N
Plant Metallurgist
  • Northern Star Resources – Pogo Mine
  • Delta Junction, AK FULL_TIME
  • Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with four Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and No...
  • 7 Days Ago

N
Underground Electrician
  • Northern Star Resources – Pogo Mine
  • Delta Junction, AK FULL_TIME
  • Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with four Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and No...
  • 13 Days Ago

U
Mine Training Coordinator
  • University of Alaska - External Careers
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Mine Training Coordinator. This position plays a crucial role in fostering incre...
  • 1 Day Ago

L
Mining Engineer
  • Lehigh Engineering LLC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Lehigh Engineering, LLC, is seeking a motivated entry-level Mining Engineer to join our ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

L
Senior Mining Engineer
  • Lehigh Engineering LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Lehigh Engineering, LLC, is seeking a skilled Senior Mining Engineer to join our team at...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

B
Mining Engineer/Geologist
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • Summary Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. This position is located in...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

I
Mining Engineer
  • Infinitek
  • Butler, KY
  • Job Description Job Description Mining Engineer - Kentucky INFINITEK are proud to be working with an international Minin...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

T
Mining Engineer
  • Titan America
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Mining Engineer Corporate Engineering Roanoke, VA COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Titan America LLC, a leading company in the heavy...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Data Mining Engineer
  • HireTalent - Diversity Staffing & Recruiting Firm
  • Kent, WA
  • This is a contract position for 6 Months No C2C Seeking people local to Kent, WA or nearby areas of this city We are cur...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

H
Mining Engineer (CCA)
  • Heidelberg Materials
  • Irving, TX
  • Job Posting The Role and the Company Heidelberg Materials is seeking a qualified Mine Planning Engineer to join our team...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

M
Mining Engineer (Mineral Processing)
  • Maxxim Shared Services, LLC
  • Wise, VA
  • Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Mining Engineer (Mineral Processing) REPORTS TO: General Manager DEPARTMENT: ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Mine Engineer jobs
$65,778 to $86,177

Mine Engineer in Amarillo, TX
There are many ways to become a Mining Engineer but all include a university or college degree.
February 15, 2020
Mine Engineer in Burlington, VT
If you are a mining engineer, then you must understand that you are not only responsible for the plan, the design, and the supervision of the mining operation on the surface and underground.
February 24, 2020
Mine Engineer in Stamford, CT
Mining Engineers work in mining and mineral extraction facilities.
December 03, 2019