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- Mining engineering role across short-term planning, mine design & Drill & Blast
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- 8/6 roster | FIFO Brisbane | Meals & Accommodation Provided | Long-Term Prospect
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MacKellar is growing its partnership with Aeris Resources on a developing mining project near Nyngan, NSW, and we're looking for an experienced Mining Engineer to join our team.
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This is an exciting opportunity to play an integral role in a growing operation, working closely with the mining and operations teams across short-term mine planning, scheduling, mine design and Drill & Blast activities.
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Why Join MacKellar?
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- 8/6 roster providing a excellent work-life balance
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- FIFO from Brisbane
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- Meals and accommodation provided
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- Competitive salary
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- Long-term opportunity on a developing mining project
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- Opportunity to work across mine planning, design and operational optimisation
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- Access to the MacKellar Benefits Program, including:
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- Bupa health insurance discounts
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- Salary sacrificing
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- Novated leasing
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- Employee Assistance Program
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About the Role
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As a Mining Engineer, you'll work closely with the operations and technical teams to develop practical plans and schedules that support safe and efficient mining operations.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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- Developing short-term mine plans, designs and schedules to meet operational and contract requirements
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- Working with operations to develop practical and achievable plans, schedules and designs
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- Delivering plans and schedules to operational personnel
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- Monitoring progress against plan and identifying opportunities for improvement
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- Supporting mine design and scheduling activities
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- Planning, optimising and monitoring Drill & Blast activities
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- Building strong working relationships across mining, operations and technical teams
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- Contributing to continuous improvement and operational optimisation
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- Ensuring engineering activities align with safety, quality and production requirements
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What You'll Bring
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To be successful in this role, you'll have:
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- Bachelor of Engineering – Mining or Civil
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- Previous experience working as a Mining Engineer in open-cut mining
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- Strong understanding of mine planning, scheduling and design
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- Experience working closely with mining operations
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- Understanding of Drill & Blast planning and optimisation
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- Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving skills
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- The ability to communicate technical information clearly to operational teams
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- A practical, solutions-focused approach to mine planning
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About MacKellar
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With more than 50 years of experience, MacKellar is an established leader in the mining and civil earthmoving industries.
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Our people are at the heart of what we do. We're committed to creating a workplace built around Integrity, Caring, Respect and Courage, with safety at the centre of our operations.