Posted 2 months ago
Electrical Engineering Co-Op
@ Discovery Silver Corp
Timmins, Ontario
Overview
Discovery Silver Corp is hiring an Electrical Engineering Co-op for a 12-month placement at its Kidd Operations mine in Timmins, Ontario, beginning Winter 2027 or as soon as possible. The work supports a ventilation-on-demand automation project and maintenance engineering tasks at the deepest base-metal mine in the world. Candidates must be enrolled in a Canadian engineering program and have legal authorization to work in Canada.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the Ventilation on Demand Automation Project
- Investigate and resolve Engineering Assistance Requests
- Support the document management database
- Collaborate with cross-functional project teams
- Assist with general office tasks
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in an engineering program at a Canadian university
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Legal authorization to work in Canada
- Background in automation preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical engineering, Engineering |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Discovery Silver Corp
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
Electrical Engineering Co-Op (Winter 2027)
Join Our Growing Team!
Discovery’s Kidd Operations has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Co-op.
A growing North America Precious Metals Company, Discovery is committed to combining high-quality gold producing assets in Canada with the world’s largest undeveloped silver deposit in Mexico.
Discovery has an experienced team, dedicated to being a highly profitable producer of gold and silver that generates superior returns, delivers substantial social-economic benefits and meets the highest environmental standards.
The Position:
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 Electrical Engineering students for co-op placements (12-months) beginning this Winter or as soon as possible.
Based at our mine site, the chosen candidates will report to the Maintenance Engineering Department and will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Contributing to the implementation of a Ventilation on Demand Automation Project, encompassing both mechanical and electrical disciplines
- Investigating and resolving Engineering Assistance Requests (EARs) in compliance with industry standards
- Supporting the maintenance and organization of the document management database
- Collaborating with cross-functional project teams to ensure effective communication and outcomes
- Assisting with general office tasks and other responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor
Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will:
- Be currently enrolled in an Engineering program at a recognized Canadian university
- Demonstrate the ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Possess proficiency in AutoCAD
- Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Hold legal authorization to work in Canada
- Preference will be given to candidates with a background in Automation or relevant experience in Electrical Engineering applications
Additional Information:
This posting is for an existing vacancy at Discovery’s Kidd Operations.
We thank all candidates in advance. Please note, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Discovery Silver welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. Discovery is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment.
Please note that we use artificial intelligence tools to screen applications and assess qualifications and selected candidates will be contacted by a human for an interview.
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