Geotechnical Engineer 4


[b]Geotechnical Engineer Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation Salt Lake City, Utah KUC-07-482 [b]Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation (KUCC), a world-class mining and mineral processing company, in Salt Lake City, Utah is searching for a Geotechnical Engineer at its Bingham Canyon Mine. Kennecott is owned by [b]Rio Tinto , a world leader in the mining industry, and the largest diversified mining company in North America. Rio Tinto Group companies are present in more than 40 countries worldwide and together employ more than 40,000 people. We offer exciting and unique opportunities for a global career. Learn more at www.riotinto.com and www.kennecott.com. This [b]Geotechnical Engineer position is heavily involved in many different technical and analytical duties such as core logging and sampling, collecting and analyzing monitoring data, assisting in slope stability analysis, and performing special projects like cell mapping, instrumentation upgrades, etc. The person in this position will interact regularly with other mine groups such as geo-metallurgists, pit geologists, mine planners, mine operations and water services to complete projects and will consult as a subject-matter expert. Additionally, the position will be involved in the following: