Summer Internship - Mattabi Mine - Ontario

Glencore is one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 90 commodities. Our operations comprise around 150 mining and metallurgical sites, oil production assets, and agricultural facilities – supported by a network of more than 90 offices located in over 50 countries.

We employ approximately 160,000 people including contractors and we provide people with the opportunity to develop their expertise and the confidence to grow their careers.

Our Values of Safety, Integrity, Responsibility, Openness, Simplicity and Entrepreneurialism are at the heart of our culture and the way we do business.  

About the role:


Glencore is looking for U1 to master’s level students that are interested in the mining industry to work on our closed site for sixteen (16) weeks. The candidate will be based in the township of Ignace, Dryden or Sioux for the duration of the internship. The candidate will be expected to be comfortable working in remote areas, doing around 70% field work and 30% administrative work. 


In this role, you will: 

• Assistance with the collection of water samples (surface water and groundwater).
• Learn and assist with the operations of the Water Treatment Plant and its associated activities. 
• Clean and calibrate monitoring instruments pH, turbidity, conductivity probes.
• Assist with the maintenance of environmental database for the site.
• Review, gather and enter data for routine reporting requirements.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of site related procedures and documents.
• Assist with preventative Maintenance system development as well as conducting some do the PM activities. 
• Assist with projects as required (e.g. Revegetation, aquatic studies, building maintenance).
• Host new contractors around the site.
• Assist with health and safety documents, permits and Safe work activities. 
• Assist with outdoor activities such as brushing of Dams, roadways, pipelines, and powerlines.

Qualifications:

• Class G drivers license
• Experience operating off-road vehicles such as ATVs.
• Willingness to learn and be part of a safe work Culture.
• Engineering or Environmental schooling associated with but not limited to mining. 

This is not a fly-in/fly-out position.

Location: Mattabi Mine, around Ignace, Dryden or Sioux, Ontario

Language: Advanced proficiency in English (verbal and written) is mandatory. 

Job type: Summer Internship


What we offer:

• A workplace culture that encompasses safety, integrity, responsibility, openness, simplicity, and entrepreneurialism
• Professional growth opportunities
• Support for travel and housing accommodations 

 

Only candidates with full working rights in Canada will be considered.

The interviews may take place before position closes.

 

The expected base salary for this position is 23$/hr to 35$/hr, based on competencies, skills, and qualifications and aligned with internal equity. The incumbent will also be eligible to participate in a variable compensation plan (bonus) (note: payment of variable compensation is subject to the terms and conditions of the variable compensation plan and is not guaranteed).

 

This posting reflects a current opening. All applications are reviewed by a member of our recruitment team — no automated screening. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

Glencore encourages diversity and provides an inclusive workplace. We provide and can arrange necessary support for applicants who may need assistance. (recruitment@glencore.ca)