Mine Engineering Co-op (8-12 Months)

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  • Kidd Operations
  • Timmins, Ontario, Canada
  • Canada
Job ID 25-77 Closing date 15/11/2025 Last Updated 21/10/2025
Position Overview

Located in Timmins, Ontario, Kidd Operations consists of Mine and Concentrator sites focused on developing and sustaining economic mining plans for its ore body.  The mine extends to a depth of 3.01 km (9,889 ft), making Kidd the world’s deepest base-metal mine.  
 
Kidd Operations is now accepting resumes from students of Mine Engineering for a co-op placement beginning in January 2026. Students may choose placement durations of  8 or 12 months depending on their educational requirements.

The position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced Mining Engineers, Technologists and Technicians in an extremely deep and technically challenging mining environment.  You will be challenged with work from a variety of engineering disciplines, most significantly Mining Engineering.  You will work in an office setting, with some exposure to work in the field and prepare engineering designs and drawings using standard computer techniques for drilling, blasting, and backfill processes.  As part of the Engineering team, you will be exposed to the practical aspects of Engineering Design in areas of ventilation, ground control, scheduling, surveying, projects, or mine design. 

Qualifications

  • Be enrolled in a Mining Engineering program at a recognized Canadian university
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Possess working knowledge of AutoCAD and preferably Amine
  • Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada

As this position is in a safety-sensitive environment, final candidates must successfully complete Drug & Alcohol testing as part of our pre-employment process.

We offer a competitive wage and bonus plan complemented by a comprehensive range of benefits. Candidates must ensure that progressive, sustainable improvements within the department are consistent with business objectives and our health, safety, environmental and community policies.

Kidd Operations is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to protecting the privacy of personal information. Information will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only. We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodation is available through our Recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Company: Kidd Operations, a Glencore Company