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What is the difference between From Home Mining Engineer vs From Home Geologist?

AspectFrom Home Mining EngineerFrom Home Geologist
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredGeology degree, relevant certifications like PG or GIT
Work EnvironmentRemote, often collaborating with mining operations and engineering teamsRemote, focusing on geological surveys, data analysis, and site assessments
Industry UsageMining companies, resource extraction firmsEnvironmental agencies, geological consulting firms

While both roles involve working remotely in the resource industry, From Home Mining Engineers focus on designing and optimizing mining operations, requiring engineering credentials. From Home Geologists primarily analyze geological data and assess sites, requiring geology certifications. Both roles are essential in resource exploration and extraction, but they differ in technical focus and industry applications.

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Staff/Senior Mining Engineer

Plano, TX • On-site

NACCO Industries
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about NACCO Industriesexternal

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using "Jobs Hub" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.
Employee Type: Regular
This position will be responsible for mid- to long-range open-pit mine planning and scheduling to support current operations and future growth opportunities. The successful candidate should bring strong hands-on experience developing practical mine plans, evaluating options to optimize operations, and using modern mine planning and scheduling software to prepare, analyze, and communicate mine plans. This role will also support mining operations by helping establish planning best practices at the sites and contributing to the preparation of Resource and Reserve Technical Reports.
Job Description:
This position is based in Plano, TX, with relocation assistance available. Remote work may also be considered; however, applicants must reside and perform their work in a state where the Company is authorized to employ remote workers. The Company is not accepting applications from individuals who reside or will perform work in California or Colorado. Applicants must maintain their primary work location in an approved state throughout their employment.
Essential Duties:
  • Develop practical open-pit mining methods, mine plans, production schedules, and sequence mine volumetrics
  • Hands-on experience with short-, mid-, and long-range open-pit mine planning and scheduling
  • Complete or provide assistance in the calculation of reserve and quality estimates using geologic

and mine models
  • Complete or provide assistance in analysis of equipment systems for new or existing mines
  • Provide assistance in calculating total costs for mining projects including equipment numbers and hours, labor and supply costs, and other associated capital and operating expenditures
  • Write reports using engineering results and analysis
  • Prepare maps, cross sections, tables, and other graphics to supplement the preparation of presentations
  • Assist in evaluating economic alternatives involving mining methods, equipment purchases and other capital expenditures

Other Duties:
  • Interface with vendors, sales representatives, customers
  • Provide engineering and technical assistance to existing mines
  • Provide marketing support
  • Read and study to enhance knowledge of engineering and mining topics
  • Plan and conduct meetings
  • Perform special projects

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of surface mine engineering principles
  • Ability to communicate engineering/technical related information effectively verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work on several projects at one time
  • Strong planning and analytical skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong working knowledge of mine planning and scheduling software, such as Micromine, Vulcan, or similar platforms, is required
  • Strong knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Software
  • Working knowledge of Carlson, Talpac, and computer programming language a plus
  • Good leadership and interpersonal skills

Required Education and Experience:
  • Must have an engineering degree and at least eight years of related experience
  • Master's degree in Mining, or Geological Engineering and/or related certifications may be considered for experience requirements
  • Professional Engineering License / Technical Report Qualified Person registration highly desirable

ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF POSITION
Indicate Frequency* for Describe job duties that require physical demands checked.
those that apply:
__1__ Standing Photocopying; meetings; filing; presentations; drafting; digitizing
__1__ Walking Go to telecopy/photocopy machines, printers, file room/library,
meetings; mine tours
__3__ Sitting Work station; meetings; travel
__0__ Lifting 25 lbs. Moving boxes, books, luggage
__0__ Carrying 25 lbs. Moving boxes, books, luggage
__1__ Pushing 10 lbs. Closing desk/file cabinet drawers; moving boxes; using dolly/mail cart; opening/closing doors
__1__ Pulling 10 lbs. Opening desk/file cabinet drawers; moving boxes; using dolly/mail cart; opening/closing doors
__0__ Climbing Retrieving/placing objects from/to top shelves; stairs to boardroom;
filing; mine tours
__0__ Balancing Retrieving/placing objects from/to top shelves; mine tours
__0__ Stooping Filing; packing boxes; moving boxes; drafting; digitizing
__0__ Kneeling Filing, packing boxes
__0__ Crouching Filing; packing boxes; moving boxes
__0__ Crawling
__1__ Reaching Retrieving/placing objects from/to top shelves; filing; desk work; map work
__3__ Fingering Keyboarding; calculator; paper work; writing; digitizing
__2__ Grasping Telephone; documents/books/files; digitizing; holding luggage
__2__ Speaking Discussing assignments/projects/ideas/situations; giving instructions;
presentations; meetings; telephone/voice mail
__2__ Hearing Discussing assignments/projects/ideas/situations; receiving instructions;
presentations; meetings; telephone/voice mail
__3__ Seeing Reading; writing; computer work; desk work; presentations; mine tours
__0__ Depth Perception Driving
__2__ Color Vision Graphics work
__2__ Repetitive Motion Keyboarding; calculator; drafting; digitizing; writing
* Frequency Legend: 0 = Intermittent
1 = Occasionally (0 - 1/3 of workday)
2 = Frequently (1/3 - 2/3 of workday)
3 = Continually (2/3 - 3/3 of workday)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires some travel by automobile and/or commercial airlines within the U.S.
Long hours are required for project/bid work.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate. You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.

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