The Maxwell Underground Mine, owned by Malabar Resources Ltd, has commenced operations at their Hunter Valley site, with planned production of up to 8 million tonnes per annum. With approvals in place out to ****, the mine targets high quality coal with the majority being metallurgical coal.
Malabar Resources is an independent Australian-based resources company located in the Upper Hunter Valley, in New South Wales.
In addition to the Maxwell Underground Mine, we own the Maxwell Solar Farm based on rehabilitated land on the Maxwell Infrastructure site, Maxwell Infrastructure, the Spur Hill Underground Project, and agricultural properties including the Merton Vineyard.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Due to our ongoing growth, we are now seeking an enthusiastic Mining Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Production Superintendent, you will assist our Whynot Bord and Pillar Operation by providing engineering expertise to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the mine. The incumbent will also contribute to the mine design, planning, scheduling, and securing operational approvals to maintain uninterrupted mining activities.
As the successful candidate, indicative tasks, and responsibilities, may include:
Developing initial productivity assumptions based on historical performance and data base considerations
Utilising production modelling tools to schedule mine outputs (tonnes, metres etc) for the following 12-month period
Contributing to production schedule to be optimised based on maximum and minimum floats
Assisting to develop panel planning standard prior to the commencement of each
Undertaking mine optional assessments (covering the range of possible operating cases) in consultation with the Mine Manager – Whynot, Production Manager and Maintenance Superintendent
Building and developing relationships with key stakeholders to support the operational objectives of the mine
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering (or related) (Essential)
Experience in a productive underground coal mine
Willingness to learn how to use various technologies employed in the profession
Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Passionate about continuous improvement and technological advancement in mining
Demonstrated commitment to safety
Dedicated to grow and develop skills and attributes required for a Mining Engineer
The ability to pass an industry medical assessment, prior to commencement, is required
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Competitive remuneration package with robust employee benefits
Comprehensive salary packaging through Maxxia
Extensive support through Malabar's Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Long-term career opportunities with 25-year mine life
Thriving company culture focused on internal promotion and career development
For information on Malabar Resources Ltd and the Maxwell Underground Mine, please visit. Direct applications only will be accepted at this time.
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