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Summary:
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<li>Our client 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.</li>
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Purpose and Scope:
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<li>Our client is a Canadian-based mining company which owns a group of 100%-owned high-grade zinc mines located in a historic mining district in St. Lawrence County, New York.</li>
<li>The company is focused on near-mine and district exploration as well as development of its Kilbourne Graphite Project.</li>
<li>The company is committed to operational excellence, prudent growth and sustainable development.</li>
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Duties and Responsibilities:
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<li>Under the direction of the Manager of Technical Services, the Mining Mechanical Engineer will have the following duties</li>
<li>and responsibilities:</li>
<li>Short, mid, and long-range planning for critical power, water, ventilation, compressed air, and drainage systems</li>
<li>for the operating mind;</li>
<li>Power Distribution: Manage high-voltage electrical networks, substations, and backup generators for surface</li>
<li>and underground equipment;</li>
<li>Water and Drainage: Design underground pumping networks to remove and recycle water from groundwater</li>
<li>and production sources;</li>
<li>Ventilation and Airflow: Oversee ventilation fans and networks to maintain appropriate airflow to working</li>
<li>headings. Complete monthly ventilation survey;</li>
<li>Compressed Air: Manage pipeline networks that deliver compressed air for pneumatic tools and drilling;</li>
<li>Working knowledge of MSHA regulations preferred, but training will be available;</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with all departments as needed;</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
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Competencies, Skills and Knowledge:
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<li>Ability to work in the United States;</li>
<li>Preferred five to seven years of experience in mining or other industrial environment;</li>
<li>Degree in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering preferred;</li>
<li>Experience with Deswik and/or Ventsim preferred;</li>
<li>Technical report writing skills required;</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication in English, critical thinking, and data analysis skills.</li>
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Our Client Offers:
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<li>401K Retirement Plan including additional employer contribution of 5% of gross wages weekly.</li>
<li>Excellus Medical plan with low employee contribution, FREE Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances</li>
<li>Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Off</li>
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