Job Description
An opportunity is available for a Mining Engineer or Senior Mining Engineer to join an established open-cut coal operation in the Bowen Basin.
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The position will focus heavily on truck-and-shovel planning, working closely with operations to develop practical and achievable plans that support safe and efficient production.
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Key responsibilities:
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Develop short-term mine plans and schedules for truck-and-shovel operations
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Produce pit, dump, haul-road and rehabilitation designs
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Monitor performance against plan and respond to operational changes
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Work closely with Production, Drill & Blast, Geology and Survey
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Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and compliance to plan
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Provide technical guidance and support to the broader team
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About you:
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Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering
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Previous experience within an open-cut coal operation
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Solid truck-and-shovel planning experience
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Competency with relevant mine-planning software
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Practical mindset and the ability to work closely with onsite operations
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Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
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Leadership or mentoring experience will be highly regarded for the Senior-level position
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What's on offer:
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Choice of a Monday-Friday or 8/6 roster
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Established open-cut coal operation in the Bowen Basin
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Hands-on position with genuine exposure to site operations
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Supportive technical services and operational teams
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Opportunity to make a visible contribution to mine performance
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📌 Mining Engineer (Townsville)
🏢 E73
📍 Townsville