THE ROLE:
We are looking for a motivated and team-oriented Mining Engineer to play an integral part in the ongoing success of the Rothsay operation. Your key responsibility will be to develop optimised stope notes, drill and blast designs, short term schedules, and assist with mine ventilation management. You will be mentored and developed with the opportunity to take on more responsibility over time, including exposure to medium and long term mine planning. You will have an influential and autonomous role, with plenty of opportunity to grow; two of the main benefits of a smaller mine environment.
Other responsibilities will include:
* Development and implementation of Drill and Blast designs
* Develop, maintain and update the short term plans and schedules
* Provide support to ensure compliance with legislative and statutory requirements, as well as company environmental and safety standards;
* Undertake primary and secondary ventilation surveys
* Work closely with the Underground Contractor to implement the mine plan;
* Contribute to the development and implementation of weekly, monthly and quarterly mine plans
* Complete mine projects as required which may include dewatering, ventilation, electrical, and general business improvement initiatives
* Prepare daily, weekly and monthly production reports
* Undertake regular inspections and auditing of contractor activities
ABOUT YOU:
You are a self-motivated, proactive person who thrives in a small team environment. You will be able to react quickly to changes to ensure production output targets are achieved and continuity of production is maintained. You can manage multiple demands on your time with a calm and considered manner and have excellent interpersonal skills.
You can also have:
* Formal tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or related discipline
* Previous experience in underground mining, with narrow vein Gold experience an advantage
* Proficient use of MS Office suite and relevant mining software, including Deswik and Ventsim is advantageous
* Working knowledge and understanding of the WA Work Health and Safety Act and Regulations
* Partial or full completion of Underground time toward your FCMM Certificate would be preferred
* Good understanding of mine ventilation systems and associated statutory requirements
* Understanding of geotechnical issues and operational infrastructure requirements in underground environments
* Current WA “C” Class Driver’s License
* Current ‘Apply First Aid’ Certificate
The role is offered on an 8:6 FIFO roster back-to-back with other Mining Engineers, enjoying the variety of a technically challenging and diverse role. You will have the autonomy to make your mark on a mine, whilst having the stability of an established and financially secure company.
If this role sounds like the challenge you are looking for, please forward your resume and cover letter by following the “Apply” prompts.
We are looking for a motivated and team-oriented Mining Engineer to play an integral part in the ongoing success of the Rothsay operation. Your key responsibility will be to develop optimised stope notes, drill and blast designs, short term schedules, and assist with mine ventilation management. You will be mentored and developed with the opportunity to take on more responsibility over time, including exposure to medium and long term mine planning. You will have an influential and autonomous role, with plenty of opportunity to grow; two of the main benefits of a smaller mine environment.
Other responsibilities will include:
* Development and implementation of Drill and Blast designs
* Develop, maintain and update the short term plans and schedules
* Provide support to ensure compliance with legislative and statutory requirements, as well as company environmental and safety standards;
* Undertake primary and secondary ventilation surveys
* Work closely with the Underground Contractor to implement the mine plan;
* Contribute to the development and implementation of weekly, monthly and quarterly mine plans
* Complete mine projects as required which may include dewatering, ventilation, electrical, and general business improvement initiatives
* Prepare daily, weekly and monthly production reports
* Undertake regular inspections and auditing of contractor activities
ABOUT YOU:
You are a self-motivated, proactive person who thrives in a small team environment. You will be able to react quickly to changes to ensure production output targets are achieved and continuity of production is maintained. You can manage multiple demands on your time with a calm and considered manner and have excellent interpersonal skills.
You can also have:
* Formal tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or related discipline
* Previous experience in underground mining, with narrow vein Gold experience an advantage
* Proficient use of MS Office suite and relevant mining software, including Deswik and Ventsim is advantageous
* Working knowledge and understanding of the WA Work Health and Safety Act and Regulations
* Partial or full completion of Underground time toward your FCMM Certificate would be preferred
* Good understanding of mine ventilation systems and associated statutory requirements
* Understanding of geotechnical issues and operational infrastructure requirements in underground environments
* Current WA “C” Class Driver’s License
* Current ‘Apply First Aid’ Certificate
The role is offered on an 8:6 FIFO roster back-to-back with other Mining Engineers, enjoying the variety of a technically challenging and diverse role. You will have the autonomy to make your mark on a mine, whilst having the stability of an established and financially secure company.
If this role sounds like the challenge you are looking for, please forward your resume and cover letter by following the “Apply” prompts.
