About the role
CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using "Jobs Hub" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Employee Type: Intern (Trainee) This program is designed for students currently pursuing a two- or four-year degree, who have completed a portion of their curriculum, and will be completing their program after the internship experience. It is not designed for graduates. Falkirk looks at this position as an opportunity to expose an Engineer/Surveying student to a working operation and show the individual how an engineering group functions in a working operation. At the same time, Falkirk will utilize the individual’s time to accomplish tasks that will benefit the operation. This is an excellent opportunity to get real world experience in a high energy and fun work environment. The successful applicant should have strong computer skills (experience with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD are a plus).
3-month position (May 2027 through August 2027) 8-month position (May 2027 through December 2027)
Job Description
Duties / Tasks
Duties at the surface coal mine will be wide and varied, based on the needs of the operation. These duties may include all or some of the following: Surveying – Assist the survey crew with office computations and fieldwork utilizing GPS, drones, robotic total station, or a remote-controlled boat. Computer – Work with various forms of engineering/surveying data to produce reports or studies. Permitting – Assist in the preparation of mining maps and permits. Design – Assist in engineering projects with field oversite and/or design of mine roads, ponds, and special projects. Sampling - Work on the groundwater, soil sampling, and geological programs. MSHA law/safety/environmental – Perform job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures, and state and federal environmental regulations.
Qualifications
Required Enrolled in accredited engineering/surveying program and in good academic standing with
