Mine Backfill Professional
We're seeking a Mine Backfill Professional to join our underground technical team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge operation.
You'll work alongside Engineers, Paste Plant Operators, and operational leaders who have helped bring this facility online, contributing to one of Australia's most innovative lithium operations.
About the Role
* Backfill System Optimization: Develop and optimize mine backfill systems, integrating geological, geotechnical, and environmental considerations.
* Material Selection and Testing: Select appropriate backfill materials and conduct tests to meet engineering specifications and compatibility with underground methods.
* Technical Oversight: Oversee the installation and operation of backfill systems, monitor performance, and implement improvements.
* Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct risk assessments, implement mitigation measures, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
* Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with mine operations, geotechnical, and engineering teams to align backfilling strategies and address operational challenges.
Reporting to our Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the backfill system design, material selection, technical oversight, risk assessment, and collaboration with stakeholders.