Job Posting End Date / last application date:
2023-06-10

About the work opportunity:

Would you like to be involved in developing our iron ore mines, open pit production and the opportunity to contribute to our open pit and underground project expansion?

We seek a driven and thorough Mine Planning Engineer with a solid mining engineering education. A bonus would be a proven track record in mining operations production roles.

As a Mine Planning Engineer, you will work with the mine's challenges and have a crucial role in our team developing mining scheduling and communication of operational mine plans. Ensuring that mine schedules and mine development is aligned with the long-term strategy whilst ensuring they are operationally achievable.

In the role, you work closely with the technical services and production colleagues in the mine, which requires a proactive communications approach and an ability to work in a multicultural environment. We see you as a flexible, development-oriented professional who can make ideas into a reality. In addition, you enjoy bringing together different perspectives and acting as a team-building contributor. Here you can work with a diverse team at the core of the mining industry. As a Mine Planning Engineer with us in Svappavaara Iron Mines Unit, you have access to the latest technology and a multicultural team to deliver value-a unique opportunity to become our ultimate expert.

Your qualifications:

We are looking for you with an academic mining engineering degree with a solid set of values.

Commitment, Safety, Collaboration, Respect, Loyalty, Feedback and Focus are essential keywords for your daily work responsibilities. With us at LKAB, it is vital to have an inclusive climate where everyone feels welcome, and we look forward to the new thoughts, ideas, and views that you have with you.

As a person, you have good collaborative and initiative skills. You work structured and independently with the ability to see challenges from a broader perspective. You have good knowledge of English in speech and writing. A previous mine operations and mine planning software experience will be an asset. Thepostion requires B driving license.

More information

Form of employment: Full-time

Welcome to send a CV and cover letter by 2023-06-10.

For more information about the position, please get in touch with Section Manager Mine Planning, Manuel Astorga.

Email: manuel.astorga@lkab.com

The recruitment interview process is ongoing, and the mine planning engineer position could be filled before the application deadline.

Trade union contacts:

Kiruna/Svappavaara

Union North - Sakari Alanko, +46 (0)980-72508

The academic association Kiruna/Svappavaara - Peter Johansson, +46 (0)10 144 18 79

Before the recruitment work, LKAB has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We, therefore, firmly avoid contact with media sellers, recruitment sites and the like.

We Offer

Our unique operations require employees with unique knowledge. Regardless of the position, we help and support one another - across departmental and organizational boundaries - throughout the group. It is important to us that you want to contribute to the warm and inclusive culture that is the basis for our success. We are all driven by a strong commitment and want to create value for our customers. We like challenges and welcome new ideas. We build trust by taking responsibility, and with us safety always comes first. Our values are thus Commitment, Innovation and Responsibility. In addition to becoming part of our broad organization with plenty of opportunities for learning and development in your day-to-day work, we offer all employees an attractive range of benefits.

At LKAB, we value and strive for diversity and gender balance within the departments. Apply by clicking the link at the top of the page. Attach a personal cover letter and your CV. Interviews and selections take place on an ongoing basis, so do not wait to submit your application. We're looking forward to hearing from you!

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Prior to recruitment, LKAB has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We avoid all contact from media marketers, recruitment sites and the like.