Drill & Blast Engineer

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Mangoola Coal is a modern open cut coal operation within Glencore Coal Assets Australia. Our culture is based on our values of Responsibility, Openness, Safety, Entrepreneurialism, Simplicity, and Integrity. At Mangoola Coal, we recognise that our Championship Future is achieved through the dedication of our employees.

What is Mangoola's Championship Future?

Our Championship Future is to enable enduring prosperity for our site, people, and community through responsible mining. We acknowledge that this will only be achieved by fostering a safe team that delivers on the right plan and aligns with our values. Our Championship Future is all about making Mangoola, and our people, the best we can be.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a highly motivated Drill & Blast Engineer to join our safety and result-driven team. This position is permanent full time, working a Monday to Friday roster. We offer an attractive remuneration package including performance-based bonuses. Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing mine plans which allow operations to meet or exceed productivity and utilisation rates.
  
• Creating designs and schedules that are operationally and technically robust and maximise value.
  
• Ensuring mine plans and designs are adhered to and communicated to team members.
  
• Proactively forecasting and developing mine plans with an outlook of three months.
  
• Developing and maintaining a strong working relationship with the Production and CHPP teams to ensure that targets are achieved across the operation.
  

About you:

• You will have tertiary qualifications or equivalent in the mining engineering discipline.
  
• You will have a minimum two years' experience in a similar role, preferably in open cut coal.
  
• You will have a strong understanding of both technical and operational aspects of mining, a demonstrated competency in mine design and scheduling software (preferably Vulcan and Spry) is also desirable.
  
• You can demonstrate sound literacy in Excel, Word, and other associated Microsoft packages.
  
• You have a high regard for your personal safety and the safety of your teammates.
  
• You have the ability to work in high pressure situations with competing workplace priorities.
  
• You are a team player with a high level of safety awareness, an attitude for outstanding performance, and a willingness to contribute to a winning team.
  

What we offer:

• An attractive remuneration package including performance-based bonuses.
  
• $6000 combined commute and location allowance for all eligible Mangoola Employees.
  
• 5 weeks annual leave per year.
  
• Health Benefits - On-site Physiotherapy and Subsidised gym memberships
  
• A focus on your career progression including formal training opportunities.
  
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
  
• Ability to salary sacrifice mortgage interest; rent; utilities for eligible candidates.
  

For further information please contact: Jay Shi - Senior Mining Engineer - Drill & Blast - 0427 345 ***

Applications Close: Sunday, 19 May 2024

The success of Mangoola Coal will be built on the dedication of its employees.

Mangoola's Match Winning Equation:
Safe People x Deliver on the Plan x Match Winning Values = Our Championship future