Underground Mining Engineer - Expression of Interest
Central Queensland - Mackay Region
$Negotiable DOE + Super + 20% Bonus + Benefits
Excellent opportunity for an Underground Mining Engineer looking for a rewarding role with a competitive salary package and attractive roster.
Join an established mining operation offering long-term career opportunities, professional development, and excellent employee benefits.
The Company
This established mining business operates across Queensland's resources sector, with a focus on safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations.
With ongoing investment in its operations and workforce, the business offers engineers the opportunity to develop their technical expertise, take on greater responsibility, and build a long-term career within the mining industry.
We are currently seeking expressions of interest from Underground Mining Engineers interested in opportunities within Central Queensland.
The Role
In this role, you will support the planning, development, and ongoing operation of an underground mining site, working closely with operational teams to ensure mining activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with production requirements.
You'll be involved in technical mine planning, operational support, and continuous improvement initiatives, providing engineering expertise to help optimise mining performance.
This opportunity would suit a degree-qualified Mining Engineer with previous underground experience who is looking to develop their career within an established mining operation.




The business is also willing to support suitable candidates in obtaining their Ventilation Officer qualification, providing an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical capabilities.
Duties:
Support underground mine planning and day-to-day mining operations
Develop and review mine plans, schedules, and technical documentation
Work closely with operational teams to support safe and effective production
Monitor mining performance and identify opportunities for improvement
Provide technical engineering advice to site management and operational teams
Support compliance with relevant mining legislation, safety standards, and operational procedures
Assist with risk assessments, technical investigations, and operational problem-solving
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across underground operations
Requirements:
Previous experience working within underground mining operations
Strong understanding of underground mining methods, processes, and safety requirements
Experience in mine planning, technical services, or operational engineering
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively with site-based operational teams
Willingness to work a site-based roster in Central Queensland
Benefits
$Competitive base salary DOE + Superannuation
Annual short-term incentive bonus of up to 20%
5:2 / 4:3 roster with every second Friday off
Paid flights from Brisbane or $550 DIDO allowance
Camp accommodation and meals provided
Gold-level health insurance
Support to obtain Ventilation Officer qualifications
Opportunity to develop your career within an established mining operation
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