AddressWhitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.
Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our Values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.
About Daunia Mine:
Daunia is an established operation in the Bowen Basin, which has been producing high quality metallurgical coal for the export market since 2013. It is located south-east of Moranbah, adjacent to Whitehaven’s existing Winchester South development project. Daunia features state-of-the-art infrastructure and mining operations, including well-established autonomous equipment and infrastructure.
About the Role
We are enthusiastically seeking a talent professional to join our team in the role of Mining Engineer. Reporting to the Superintendent Planning, you will play an integral role by working in design and scheduling for our truck shovel operations.
What You’ll Do
- Creating, optimising and communicating short term designs and schedules for our truck and shovel and dozerpush operations
- Executing weekly planning routines and schedule updates
- Autonomous haul circuit optimisation
- Identifying and implementing cultural and process improvement initiatives within the team/operation
- Complex problem solving skills;
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Driving our safety culture through in field engagement
What You’ll Bring
- A positive attitude towards safety, improvement, training & environment
- Ability to maintain a high work output level
- Ability to adhere and live the Whitehaven Values and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture.
- Open-cut production mining experience with statements of competency/VOC’s for equipment
- Ability to pass a QLD Coal Board Medical
Why Whitehaven Coal
- Full Relocation Packages
- FIFO/DIDO Opportunities
- 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
- Competitive salary packages, with salary sacrificing options (local living & novated leases)
- Bonus Scheme + $1k Company Shares
- Employee Discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more
- Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.
Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
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