- Provide clear direction to the production engineers and operations team on scheduling, mining sequence and critical path
- Design, trial and implement drill and blast improvement initiatives to help us extract maximum value from remnant areas
- Ensure that processes and procedures are engineered to keep risk at an acceptable level
- Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives
- Complete stope and development designs as required
- Mentor, train and develop technical and operational workforce
- Liaise closely with all operational and technical teams to ensure accurate, safe and effective plans are delivered and achieved
- Demonstrate proactive safety behaviour
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary Package - reviewed Annually
- Short Term Incentive Program: reviewed Annually
- Family Friendly, Lifestyle Roster: 8/6 Dayshift
- Fly-in, Fly-out from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast: Charter flight
- Drive In, Drive Out & Residential options available: Residential Allowance
- Leave policies for everybody: Options to swap public holidays, purchase additional leave, take career breaks and more
- Parental leave for all types of families: Paid parental leave available to all part-time and full-time Aeris employees who have become parents through birth, surrogacy or adoption – and it can be shared between both parents, regardless of gender
- Serious support for mental health:
Free and confidential counselling services via our Employee Assistance Program
- Partners that give you more: Discounts and benefits with private health insurance, salary packaging options, travel services and more
- A stellar safety record: We work safely and make sure our workmates do the same. We are always looking for better ways to improve physical and psychosocial safety for our people
- Respect for you (the real you!): Our Workplace of Respect Policy is more than words on a page. We respect and care for one another, and step in and speak up for our teammates
About You
You are a seasoned Mining Engineer, who’s gained experience across multiple underground, hard rock mining sites. You are team focused, collaborative and always prepared to go the extra mile and deliver excellent outcomes with your team.
Qualifications
- Tertiary qualifications in Mine Engineering
- Unrestricted Manual Drivers Licence
- Hold or have the ability to obtain a mine manager's certificate of competency (highly regarded)
- Advanced experience using Deswik software
- A minimum of 7 years in operations, planning and production roles
- Strong planning and drill and blast experience in an underground hard rock metalliferous environment
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- The ability to work autonomously, whilst being a strong team player within the Technical Services department
Additional Notes
Only applicants with valid Australian working rights will be considered.