Project Drill and Blast Engingeer
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Full Time Position
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world's leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About The Role
Reporting to the Senior Drill and Blast Engineer, this role is responsible for driving continuous improvement in drill and blast performance across the operation.
Working closely with production, technical and contractor teams, you will provide specialist technical support, optimise blasting outcomes, and contribute to the safe, efficient and environmentally responsible delivery of mining activities.
Based on-site in Greenbushes, this position is offered on a 4/3 roster and includes the option for Drive-in, Drive-out (DIDO) candidates to reside at our newly established camp.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high performing team and play a key role in enhancing drill and blast performance at one of the world's largest lithium operations.
Responsibilities Include
Leading the drive of drill and blast improvement initiatives to optimise operational performanceMonitoring and analysing drill and blast performance and production dataSupporting blast design,



bench planning and execution activities Managing contractor performance and maintaining key stakeholder relationshipsIncorporating environmental and geotechnical considerations into drill and blast planningAssisting with regulatory approvals and compliance requirementsProviding technical support across drill and blast operations as required
About The Candidate
Minimum 5 years' experience in a Drill and Blast Engineering role, with a strong understanding of open pit mining operations and drill and blast practicesTertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or significant equivalent industry experienceExperience in mine planning, blast design and mining software applications, including Surpac and ShotPlusStrong analytical, problem-solving and reporting capabilitiesWell-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across operational and technical teamsKnowledge of mining, explosives and safety legislation, standards and industry best practiceCommitment to safe, environmentally responsible work practices
Some of the many advantages of working with Talison include:
Flexible working environmentIncome protection insuranceLife Insurance for company superannuation employeesCompetitive parental leave policySalary sacrifice options for remote area housing,



motor vehicles and superannuationParticipation in site performance-based incentive scheme
About Talison Lithium
Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in.
Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp.
Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness.
We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience.
Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy.
Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How To Apply
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.

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