Intern: Mining Engineer (Maine)
Oldcastle

Job Info

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Job ID: 502207

Pike Industries, Inc., a subsidiary and integral part of CRH, is a leading Highway Contractor and the largest producer of Hot Mix Asphalt and Construction Aggregates in New England. Pike has experienced continual growth over the years and currently employs nearly 1,000 people throughout NH, ME and VT. The dedication, knowledge, and quality workmanship of our employees is what makes the company such a great success. If you're looking for a challenging career at a company that will reward your efforts, look no further. Take the first step and apply for an exciting opportunity to gain top notch industry experience and pave the road to your success. All Roads Lead Here!

What You Can Expect:

As a Mining Engineer Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working with our Aggregate Division. You'll work closely with our Mining Engineers and supervisors, gathering and analyzing data to improve process flow and efficiency. This role will give you a deep dive into the mining process, from blasting to production, and offer opportunities to contribute to important projects.

You can expect:

- Site visits to facilities across Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

- Exposure to the complete mining and aggregate production process.

- Opportunities to write reports and make recommendations on improving processes.

- Working in a fast-paced environment with mentorship from industry professionals.

- A chance to learn about budgeting, throughput costs, and labor requirements.

What You Will Do:

- Assist Mining Engineers and Supervisors in reviewing the workflow of aggregates at quarry facilities.

- Analyze processes to improve production flow and efficiency, including evaluating safety, costs, and deposit characteristics.

- Contribute to the layout and direction of mine construction operations.

- Collect and analyze data to improve cycle times in load/haul fleets and crusher operations.

- Write reports based on your findings and input data into software programs.

- Support the development of labor, equipment, and cost analysis for budget preparations.

Requirements:

- Currently enrolled in a college degree program.

-Able to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments, both independently and in a team setting.

- Willingness to travel and work extended hours, including nights and weekends.

- Valid driver's license.

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Pike Industries, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.

Date: Oct 30, 2024

Nearest Major Market: Waterville
Nearest Secondary Market: Augusta Maine
Job Segment: Construction, Mining Engineer, Entry Level Engineer, Engineer, Engineering, Mining

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