About the Role
The Ventilation Officer will support our Narrabri Coal Mining Operations by overseeing ventilation, gas management and gas monitoring arrangements in line with the CMH&S Act and Regulations. You'll have an active part in the mine production requirements of the mine and opportunities to attend OEM discussions, technical seminars and visit other mine sites to further develop your knowledge.
What You'll Do
* Maintain compliance with legislation and the Mine Safety Management System.
* Provide technical support in ventilation and gas management to management, superintendents, supervisors and the workforce.
* Seek opportunities for improvement of the Mine Safety Management System by monitoring industry‐wide trends in Australia and overseas.
* Develop and conduct audits to monitor compliance, report non‐conformances and ensure they are rectified.
What You'll Bring
* Degree or Associate Diploma in Mining Engineering
* Graduate Diploma in Mine Ventilation (or similar)
* Third Class Certificate of Competency
* Previous experience working in underground coal mining
Why Whitehaven?
* Full Relocation Packages
* Camp Available
* Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
* Bonus Scheme
* $1k Company Shares
* 26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.
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