Hellas Gold Single Member S.A. is a gold, silver, lead and zinc mining company headquartered in Athens, Greece.  Since 2004, Hellas Gold operates the Kassandra Mines at N.E. Chalkidiki, under the strictest EU safety and environmental standards and regulations. The Kassandra Mines consist of the operating mine at Olympias the state-of-the-art Kokkinolakkas Tailings Managements Facility and the Skouries project. Evolving a mining history of 25 centuries, Hellas Gold invests in the development of sustainable mining in the region, contributing to the local economic growth and prosperity with investments of more than $1 billion, the employment of 1,600 people, the active support to the local suppliers, and important investments to local community initiatives and projects. Since 2012, Hellas Gold operates as a subsidiary of the Canadian-based Eldorado Gold Corporation, which has over 25 years of experience in exploration, construction and operation of mines around the world.

We live our values in pursuit of our purpose: to find a better way to do things. We aim to break new ground in all that we do. We do this by creating a positive impact today, and for future generations, through our commitment to operating safely, sustainably, and profitably.

The company offers the opportunity to those who wish to express interest in the position of ‘Senior Mechanical & Projects Engineer’, for its premises in Chalkidiki. The position will be reported to the Technical Services Manager of the Technical Services department in Olympias.

Main Responsibilities:

·      Champion workplace safety by proactively identifying hazards, engaging in safety improvements, and fulfilling all reporting requirements.

·      Develop, review, and refine the Mechanical Engineering designs, concepts, plans and standards, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of mechanical installations throughout the mine's lifecycle.

·      Foster clear and effective communication, ensuring that all teams understand their mechanical requirements and contributions.

·      Offer robust mechanical engineering support to project, operations, and maintenance teams, enhancing our collaborative environment.

·      Oversee the design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair processes, prioritizing safety, compliance, reliability, and efficiency.

·      Lead and manage capital project initiatives and identify capital initiatives for upcoming financial years.

·      Identify risks and hazards and apply effective controls through to use of Management of Change processes and formal risk assessments.

·      Develop and refine equipment maintenance strategies though the use of RCM principles.

·      Identify, design, and implement safety and equipment performance improvements and ensure drawings management is up to date.

Requirements:

·      Bachelor’s degree as Mechanical Engineer.

·      At least 8 years of experience in a similar position.

·      Ability to drive a vehicle and undertake physically demanding activities is essential.

·      Excellent numeracy skills.

·      Computer aided drafting - CAD skills.

·      Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Greek and English languages.

·      Organization and filing.

·      Ability to work under pressure.

·      Honesty, reliability, and flexibility

·      Ability to adapt quickly.

·      A high regard for safe practices

Our company offers a competitive remuneration package that includes an attractive combination of basic salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for development in a challenging work environment.

Inclusion and Diversity

Hellas Gold is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

If you are looking for a global and dynamic environment, please send us your CV in English.