​​​​​​​​​​​​​​We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Mining Engineer to join our client, a gold explorer moving into development phase with production starting across the next three months. The aim is to have the first shot away in May 2025!
In this role you will provide key technical direction and contribute to the start-up of the mining operation. You will be joining a Principal Mining Company across their small operational team, you will be back-to-back with a Senior Mining Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement daily and weekly plans ensuring production targets are met
• Monitor daily production progress, optimizing and recording key activities
• Maintain engineering processes and ensure compliance with operational procedures
• Provide technical expertise in production schedule activities
• Assist in the Implementation of efficient pit designs, dump designs, and bench plans to maximize ore recovery
• Support the open-pit production team with technical advice to meet mining targets
• Assist in preparing monthly and statutory reports
• Use your expertise to improve mining activities, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvements, and value creation.

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Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent (essential)
• Experience as a Production Mining Engineer
• Experience in hard-rock Open-Pit mines - gold preferable
• Solid knowledge of mining techniques, equipment, and principles
• Proficiency in various software programs
• A strong commitment to safety and environmental sustainability.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary packaging options including bonuses
• 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth
• Brand new Open Pit mine to make your mark!
• Career development - an Underground operation is slated to kick off in approximately two years' time
• A mid-tier company that appreciates each of their employees, you wont be pigeonholed in this operation.
  

If you're ready to take the next step in your mining career, apply now or contact Cole Williamson at [email protected] or 08 9426 1540 for more information.

We are only able to consider candidates who have the appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia.