Redpath USA Corporation a premier full-service underground mining contractor is in search of an qualified Shaft Engineer to join our team.

Project:  South 32 Hermosa Mine

Location: Patagonia, AZ

Compensation:   Redpath USA Corporation offers competitive and comprehensive wages and benefits.  

Conditions of Employment: Acceptable results relating to mandatory drug test, background check, medical physical and compliance with Redpath health and safety requirements.

Job Summary:

The position will ensure the management and coordination of all engineering activities associated to the entire shaft infrastructures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Detailed understanding of shaft sinking operations.
• Strong knowledge of mining regulations. 
• Detailed mining engineering skills including ventilation, rock mechanics, explosives, cost evaluation, mining methods, etc.
• Basic electrical, mechanical and civil engineering knowledge.
• Good knowledge of construction techniques and requirements and mining operations and techniques.
• Able to manage multiple projects and personnel.
• Good understanding of field requirements and conditions.
• Able to lead project to completion in timely manner.
• Good understanding of the time, effort and cost of performing construction at mining works.
• Able to estimate projects.
• Able to work closely with clients, anticipate needs and answer questions.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering
• Required – Minimum 10 years field experience in mining including 5 years field experience in shaft sinking.

Applicants selected for this position are required to provide proof of identity and US work authorization on the first day of employment.