Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd, is situated in Central Victoria, east of Bendigo and surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options.
Our current operation runs an underground mine and processing plant that is responsible for producing gold and antimony. The mine's workforce consists of approximately 300 permanent employees who hold various roles in professional, technical, mining, processing, and trades.
Please note: Costerfield Operations is a residential mine and does not facilitate FIFO.
The Role
Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent the Mining Engineer will work as an integral member of our high-performing technical team to deliver professional development design and planning, ventilation and services management, and continuous improvement initiatives. As a Mining Engineer in the Technical Services department.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
Development mine design, planning, and design documentation.
Risk assessment and risk management.
Underground inspections of working areas and areas to be designed.
Design and modelling of mine ventilation and critical mine services.
Ventilation QAQC to ensure designs are efficient and achieving safe outcomes.
Optimisation of operational ventilation.
Leading technological and design improvement projects within the technical team.
Assistance with design and planning of underground and surface infrastructure projects.
Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd, is situated in Central Victoria,



east of Bendigo and surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options.
Our current operation runs an underground mine and processing plant that is responsible for producing gold and antimony. The mine's workforce consists of approximately 300 permanent employees who hold various roles in professional, technical, mining, processing, and trades.
Please note: Costerfield Operations is a residential mine and does not facilitate FIFO.
The Role
Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent the Mining Engineer will work as an integral member of our high-performing technical team to deliver professional development design and planning, ventilation and services management, and continuous improvement initiatives. As a Mining Engineer in the Technical Services department.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
Development mine design, planning, and design documentation.
Risk assessment and risk management.
Underground inspections of working areas and areas to be designed.
Design and modelling of mine ventilation and critical mine services.
Ventilation QAQC to ensure designs are efficient and achieving protected outcomes.
Optimisation of operational ventilation.




Leading technological and design improvement projects within the technical team.
Assistance with design and planning of underground and surface infrastructure projects.
The Person
We are seeking an individual who possesses:
Tertiary qualifications in a relevant Engineering discipline
Between 2 – 3 years' experience essential
Previous experience working underground
Mine ventilation experience
Strong commitment to workplace safety, continuous improvement and technical
excellence
Self-starter with a strong work ethic
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work as
part of a focused technical team
Ability to influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders
We Offer
8/6 roster arrangement
Residential role - be home with your family every night
Competitive remuneration package
Onsite Physiotherapy
Life and Salary Continuance insurance
Novated Leasing options for vehicles
Employee Rewards program – cash savings for everyday expenses
Employee Assistance Program
Free Ambulance cover
Annual Health and Wellbeing allowance
The Process
At
Costerfield Operations
, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to embracing diversity across race, gender, age, religion, culture and other attributes that make each individual unique.
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📌 Mining Engineer (Bendigo)
🏢 Alkane Resources
📍 Bendigo