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August

Engineer - Mine Planning

Mmg Limited - Mount Isa City, QLD

Mining, Oil & Gas

Source: uWorkin We currently have a fantastic opportunity for experienced and ambitious Mining Engineer to join our team at Dugald River Mine.

Reporting to the Senior Mine Planning Engineer, you will ensure production activities are supported with appropriate plans and subsequent reports in alignment with the delivery of development and production targets.

This role will be based on an 8/6 roster, drive in drive out (DIDO) from Cloncurry or Mount Isa or fly in fly out (FIFO) from Townsville or Brisbane., * Develop and maintain accurate, timely mine operating plans, designs, schedules, and budget inputs.

- Produce stope notes, development designs, and supporting planning documentation.
- Support the preparation and delivery of weekly and 13-week planning schedules.
- Translate long-term mine plans into practical medium-term and short-term execution plans.
- Regular QAQC to ensure work is delivered in alignment with plan.
- Provide support for business improvement initiatives.
- Consistently demonstrate behaviours that align with MMG Values and Code of Conduct.

About The Employer Fantastic opportunity to develop your skillset in underground mining operations at MMG's Dugald River operation! We are MMG and we mine for progress.

At MMG, our vision is to create a leading international mining company for a low carbon future.

We mine for progress to create wealth for our people, host communities and shareholders with an ambition to grow and diversify our resource, production and value.

Our aim is to create a workplace that encourages diversity, inclusion and supports our people to grow. We are guided by our values; think safety first, respect each other, work together, do what we say, and we want to be better. We recognise the unique value your contribution makes to the progress of our company and the communities in which we operate.

Dugald River mine is one of the world's top 10 Zinc mine operations, which has been producing zinc concentrate for customers around the world since 2017.

The mine is committed to a low-carbon future. In April 2023 the Dugald River Solar Farm began operations, supplying a third of the mine's power, and reducing emissions by 33% and this is just the start of its renewable energy transition.

Dugald River employs around 750 employees and contractors on a mix of fly-in, fly-out and local residential basis.





About The Candidate To be successful in this role, you will be a strong performer with the ability to lead through positive actions. You will have great ability to engage and manage stakeholders at all levels; while having strong Underground mining experience with a practical understanding of underground drainage, power, air, water, ventilation and backfill techniques.

- Minimum of 2 years underground metalliferous mining experience
- Technical experience, especially in mine scheduling and planning experience, will be well regarded.
- Practical underground experience will be well regarded.
- Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering (Essential).
- Queensland Explosives Security Clearance (QESC) will be well regarded.
- Manual Drivers license (Essential).
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of Deswik CAD and Sched. Deswik Ops is beneficial.
- Ability to work collaboratively with mining operations, geology, geotechnical, ventilation, short-term engineers and survey.

Work Workplace

- A competitive salary package.
- A generous relocation package and local allowances are available if you choose to relocate to the local communities of Cloncurry or Mt Isa.
- Career Development opportunity working for a Global Organisation.
- A culture of thinking Safety First.
- Work with a highly skilled strategic leadership team.

On-site accommodation at Dugald River is provided in fully air-conditioned en-suite rooms and includes meal service and room cleaning. The village features, communal media facilities including 4G coverage, onsite Medical Centre, gym facilities with a women's only area, a tennis court, swimming pool, walking track and entertainment area. MMG also provides the following generous benefits for employees living in the local community of Cloncurry & Mt. Isa
- Gym/PCYC membership
- Access to MMG Charter flights to Brisbane and Townsville for family/leisure purposes
- Financial support for families where children attend boarding school
- Retention payment for long term Cloncurry residents

Opportunity Type Mmg Limited Mount Isa City, QLD

Mining,



Oil & Gas

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