Chief Mine Engineer at Hecla Mining

Hecla Mining Company

Full-time Other-General
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Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Posted
June 26, 2026

Job Description

Lead engineering efforts at Hecla Mining's Keno Hill mine with a focus on mine planning and infrastructure development. This FIFO role emphasizes safety, environmental standards, and technical leadership.
As Chief Mine Engineer, you'll report to the Technical Services Manager and manage all engineering functions for Keno Hill, situated in Canada's Yukon Territory. Your expertise will drive mine planning, ventilation, and geotechnical activities while optimizing plans for production targets and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure sustainable and safe operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee engineering activities, including budgeting and planning
• Develop and implement mine plans for optimal production
• Coordinate infrastructure planning with operations
• Monitor compliance with engineering codes and safety standards
• Lead and support engineering and operations teams
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering<...