Underground Mine Technician - Development & Safety

Anglo American; Middlemount; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO options

DIDO options

Residential options

7 ON 7 OFF roster

12-hour shifts

Weekly pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Anglo American benefits

Job summary

Aquila Mine are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mine Technician - Development to provide technical support to our underground development team. Working closely with Mining Engineers, Surveyors, Geologists and Operations personnel, you will contribute to the successful delivery of development targets while ensuring compliance with safety and statutory requirements.

Based at Aquila Mine in Middlemount, QLD, you will operate underground mining equipment, maintain a safe environment, and

Qualifications

• Experience in an underground coal mining environment.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• An understanding of mine planning, development processes and operational reporting.
• Experience working with mine planning and reporting systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Relevant mining, engineering, survey or technical qualifications (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a variety of underground mining equipment
• Maintaining a safe and productive mining environment
• Applying statutory obligations as required
• Operation of equipment to consistently deliver specified hourly targets
• Work proactively with on-shift peers to ensure a high level of safety & productivity to agreed standards & responsibilities
• Assist with maintenance activities as required
• Actively ensure all personal authorisations and competencies are maintained
• Uniformly applying Anglo American standards and procedures i.e. the mine Safety & Health Management System & Anglo Golden Rules.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Education

Mining/Engineering/Survey qualifications

Tools

Mine planning software

Reporting systems

Job description

Aquila Mine are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mine Technician - Development to provide technical support to our underground development team. Working closely with Mining Engineers, Surveyors, Geologists and Operations personnel, you will contribute to the successful delivery of development targets while ensuring compliance with safety and statutory requirements.

Based at Aquila Mine in Middlemount, QLD, you will operate underground mining equipment, maintain a safe environment, and