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Yellowknife – Internship roles – Winter and Summer 2023 - Jobs in Yellowknife, NT

Rio Tinto
Job LocationYellowknife, NT
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

YellowknifeInternship roles – Winter and Summer 2023What’s your passion Is it to think up sustainable solutions Push A.I. forward Or supporting local communities Whatever your passion is, we believe that the best ideas come from bringing together different perspectives. That’s why Rio Tinto’s graduate program brings together people from different background to work toward a common goal: to make our future better. Do you want to drive change It’s time to come together and create tomorrow with a graduate role at Rio Tinto.We are offering an 8-months (Janaury to Augsut 2023) internship opportunity (up to 12 months) open to Civil, Geotechnical or Mining Engineering students at our Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories.Reporting to the Project Engineer and Survey Supervisor, the student will be an integral part of the Diavik Project delivery team.The intern will have an opportunity to provide both survey and quality control functions for the construction of the processed kimberlite containment facility dam raise and the progressive reclamation of the site’s waste rock pile:

  • Survey responsibilities may include quantity surveys, layout, and field supervision of a large-scale earthworks project
  • Quality control functions may include materials testing, crush production stockpiling QC, earthworks construction QC
  • Interface and coordinate with Construction, Engineering, and Operations personnel to track and control daily activities in accordance with design details and specifications
  • Actively participate in site safety and quality control/survey processes
What you’ll bring:
  • Highly self-motivated
  • Outstanding organizational and participative skills
  • Excellent communication skills are required to liaise with consulting engineers, contractors and management
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Previous experience on a mine site is an asset but not necessary
  • Previous experience with GPS survey and material testing is an asset
  • Experience with drafting software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD or similar would be an asset
  • To be eligible, you must return to school the semester following the internship period and have the right to work full-time in Canada.
What we offer
  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
  • A competitive salary
  • Ambitious, exciting and rewarding experience
  • Opportunity to build relationships with the Rio Tinto team and community
  • A great chance to prepare yourself to join our Graduate Development Program
Where will you be workingThe Diavik Diamond Mine, in Canada’s Northwest Territories, is located on a 20 square kilometer island, called East Island, in Lac de Gras, a lake located 300 kilometers northeast of Yellowknife. It is 100 kilometers north of the tree line and 210 km south of the Arctic Circle. Workers at the mine site commute to the island by plane.Our diamonds from Diavik are stunning white gems, produced to the highest possible standards of safety and integrity. At Diavik, the safety of our people is our number one priority. We will never compromise this. Having all of the people who come to our mine site return home to their families and loved ones at the end of every roster or visit is our number one goal.About Rio TintoEvery idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs.For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers –generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress. Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium –the world’s first to be certified “responsible” –helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities, and our boron helps feed the world and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.Every Voice MattersWe particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome –they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.Next steps…Join us and pioneer a career that will not only build your future, but drive progress for us all, apply today.Please note, in order to be considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.
  • Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove job postings as there is enough applicants, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please submit your application as soon as possible.
If you would like to know more about careers at Rio Tinto, join us on LinkedIn or join our Talent Network http://bit.ly/RioTalentNetwork. #GraduateQuick Apply
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