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Work for a leading brand name in the mining industry
Permanent and full-time position
Long term project life

The Company

Our client is a leading provider of heavy earthmoving and mining services in Australia. With a strong presence in the mining sector, the company delivers a wide range of services, including open-cut mining, civil construction, and equipment management.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Mining Engineer with experience in coal and scheduling to join a high performing and successful team with opportunities for long term career growth. Based on site at a coal mine in North QLD, this role provides excellent work-life balance with an 8/6 roster and paid flights from either Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Townsville or Rockhampton. Living on site you will be less than a minute from work with meals, accommodation (inc. on-site gym, golf simulator & wet mess) and PPE provided.

Fast track your career working for a well-known brand name and play a crucial role in leading short term mine planning, coordinating mine designs and schedules and driving continuous improvement.

In this role you will be responsible for:

Undertaking short term mine planning activities including mine designs and scheduling to meet contract requirements.
Building positive working relationships and coordinating with operations teams to develop plans, schedules and designs.
Providing and delivering plans to operational personnel and monitoring progress against plans.
Continuous improvement initiatives and technical advice
Tracking operation KPIs and commercial progress
Developing your career and covering as Tech Services Manager when required.

What you'll need to succeed:

- Must be located in Australia and hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mining or Civil)
- Experience in Open Cut Coal Mining & Scheduling
- S1,2,3 (G1,8,9) and G2
- Experience in Coal Mining
- Strong working knowledge of Spry or equivalent software packages is highly desirable
- Current Standard 11 (or willingness to obtain)
- A current Queensland driver licence.

How to Apply

If this sounds of interest, please hit 'Apply'.

Only suitable applicants will be contacted.

Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
Engineering & Maintenance
Carmichael Mine
Permanent / Full Time

8/6 Roster | Senior Mining Engineer
FIFO Brisbane or Sunshine Coast - Site based role!
Join our ever-growing Technical Services team!

Your new company

MacKellar Group have dedicated over 55 proud years to building an enviable reputation in the industry for performance and reliability. Our capability and capacity to expand comes from these same values and we continue to be committed to delivering results by ensuring the highest quality equipment and service.
Due to continued growth of a project, we have a new opportunity for an experienced Senior Mining Engineer.

Why MacKellar

Competitive salary with 8/6 roster for better work-life balance
Paid flights direct to site from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast
Permanent Opportunity with long-term project life
Meals, camp accommodation - be at work in under a minute! Offices located right by camp (incl. on-site gym facilities, golf simulator. and wet mess)
Our Benefits Program includes: discount with health insurance provider, Bupa, salary sacrificing, novated leasing, and employee assistance program.

Your new role

Working an 8/6 roster. You will play an integral role, providing technical support and mentoring for our site-based team.

Provide Leadership in the undertaking of short term mine planning activities including mine designs and schedules to meet contract requirements
Build positive working relationships, coordinating with operations teams to develop plans, schedules and designs
Provide and deliver plans to operational personnel and monitoring progress against plan
Strategic planning, optimisation and monitoring of Drill and Blast activities
Continuous improvement initiatives and technical advice
Track operation KPIs and commercial progress
Further develop your career and step-up as Tech Services Manager to cover leave.

What you'll need to succeed

Must be located in Australia and hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining or Civil)
S1,2,3 (G1,8,9) and G2
Experience in Coal Mining in a Senior mine planning/drill and blast role
Strong working knowledge of Spry or equivalent software packages is highly desirable
Current Standard 11 (or willingness to obtain)
A current Queensland driver licence.

Type: Permanent

Category: Mining, Resources & Energy - Other

Reference ID: AT000008

Date Posted: 21/11/2024