Overview
Workfront is hiring a Full time Mining Engineer role in Young, NSW. Apply now to be part of our team.
Workfront is a recruitment agency that seeks suitable applicants for permanent positions across a variety of industries.
Job summary
- Flexible hours available
- Working rights required for this role
- This is an immediate start position
Qualifications, experience and requirements
- Bachelors degree in Mining Engineering from a recognised institution with a good academic record.
- At least 5 years hands-on experience in supervision of open cut mining operations with experience at small mines or quarries and demonstrated good knowledge and experience in mining industry.
- Experience in mining clay-based industrial minerals during wet conditions.
- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in English.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and mining software.
- NSW Tier 2 Quarry Manager Certificate or equivalent is preferred. Please refer to guidelines to apply for certificate posted at:
Responsibilities
- Planning, supervising and managing engineering aspects of open pit excavation, screening, crushing, washing, photometric ore sorting, and rehabilitation operations.
- Supervising and managing maintenance of earth moving equipment, fixed and mobile material handling systems, and electronic control systems.
- Supplying quality and quantity of ore as per the requirement of the plant within budget.
- Conduct hazard identification and risk assessments to ensure the safety of mining processes including leading safety meetings, performing regular workplace inspections, and implementing risk control measures to safeguard all personnel and equipment.
- Complying with all mining-related regulatory and statutory requirements, including reports to mines inspectorate and others, and getting approvals for licences and plans.
- Oversee refurbishment of existing plant and equipment operation where required, acquisition and installation of current equipment.
Key highlights
- Salary $98,000 to $120,000, Based on experience and track record, plus other benefits.
- Work in the critical minerals sector at the only magnesite mine in NSW and one of just three in Australia
- Gain experience with modern photometric ore sorting technology and R&D; focused on tailings recovery
- Full-time residential position offering job security, benefits, and access to the amenities of a modern regional town
Apply
If you feel you meet the above requirements and are interested in applying for this position, please complete one of the following:
- Visit Workfront in Griffith (86 Yambil St), you will be required to provide a current resume
- Register your interest via link, you must attach a current resume
Only suitable applicants will be contacted
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