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We are currently looking for a Shaft/Hoist Engineer to join our team.\nAt Peter Lucas we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.\nThe successful candidate will provide technical leadership and engineering oversight for shaft and hoisting systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operations. This role involves working closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Project teams to support equipment reliability, infrastructure integrity, and ongoing improvements to critical mine assets.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide technical oversight for shaft and hoisting systems, including drum and friction hoists, conveyances, wire ropes, braking systems, and controls.\nSupport the structural integrity and long-term performance of shafts, headframes, guides, buntons, and associated infrastructure.\nReview engineering designs, modifications, upgrades, and technical specifications to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.\nOversee inspection, testing, and maintenance programs, including statutory inspections, NDT, and rope testing.\nInvestigate equipment failures, identify reliability improvements, and recommend corrective actions.\nLead or support capital projects involving hoist modernization, shaft rehabilitation, equipment upgrades, and control system improvements.\nCollaborate with Operations and Maintenance teams on shutdown planning, preventative maintenance, and operational challenges.\nProvide technical guidance, mentorship, and support for safety initiatives and continuous improvement.\nRequirements\nDegree in Mechanical, Mining, or a related Engineering discipline.\nProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with APEGS.\nExperience with mine shaft infrastructure, hoisting systems, and underground mining operations.\nStrong knowledge of hoist equipment, shaft conveyances, structural components, and applicable mining regulations.\nExperience supporting maintenance, reliability, and capital improvement projects.\nStrong communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.\nBenefits\nHealth and Dental Benfits.\nCompany Pension Matching.\nWe appreciate all applicants' interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Wages are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.\nGlobal reference checks may be conducted after the interview process.\nNote: Peter Lucas Project Management is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.\nWe acknowledge that the Peter Lucas head office is located on Treaty 6 Territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and the homeland of the Metis. \n We recognize that our work, our lives and our communities extend beyond these borders, taking place on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples across what is now known as Canada.\n As we live, work, and play in these diverse lands, we honor the deep histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples. 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