Fortescue is seeking a highly motivated Mining Engineer to join the planning team at our Solomon Operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Create resource-based weekly mining schedules optimised for efficiency and adherence to longer-term schedules.
* Develop detailed weekly production drill plans including loading and firing schedules.
* Weekly ore blend schedules that adhere to constraints for grade, texture, and mining fleet.
* Reconcile 2-week mining schedules to 3-month mining plans.
* Design and deliver infrastructure designs for 2-week schedules and daily site operations.
* Measure adherence to infrastructure designs and provide guidance to mining personnel.
* Collaborate with mining personnel to ensure adherence to mining schedules.
Qualifications and Experience
* Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent.
* Experience gained as a Mining Engineer with significant exposure to production scheduling and design engineering functions.
* Knowledge in open-pit mining, preferably in iron ore.
* Effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Team-oriented and strong ability to take initiatives towards continuous improvement.
Note: The above requirements are not an exhaustive list.