Shaft and Hoisting Systems Engineer

Lead shaft and hoisting engineering for Peter Lucas Project Management, applying technical oversight to safe, reliable mining systems. Support critical assets across diverse projects.

The Shaft and Hoisting Systems Engineer provides engineering oversight for mine infrastructure and equipment. Work with Operations, Maintenance, and Project teams on reliability, integrity, compliance, and improvements. The position covers drum and friction hoists, conveyances, wire ropes, braking systems, controls, and related structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical oversight for shaft and hoisting systems
• Support integrity of shafts, headframes, guides, and buntons
• Review designs, modifications, upgrades, and technical specifications
• Oversee inspections, testing, NDT, and rope testing
• Investigate failures and recommend reliability improvements

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical, Mining, or related Engineering discipline
• P.Eng. designation or eligibility with APEGS
• Experience with shaft infrastructure and hoisting systems
• Knowledge of mining regulations and structural components
• Experience supporting maintenance, reliability, and capital projects

Apply shaft engineering, hoisting expertise, and technical leadership to strengthen mine asset reliability with Peter Lucas Project Management.