Underground Ventilation & Gas Superintendent (FIFO/DIDO)

Angloamericandebeersgroup; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential options

FIFO (company funded)

DIDO options

Subsidised accommodation

Camp access

Job summary

Anglo American is seeking a ventilation and gas drainage professional for Grosvenor Mine in Moranbah, QLD. You will lead ventilation planning, monitoring and control, ensuring integration with day-to-day decisions and long-term mine plans.

The role requires Queensland-recognised Ventilation Officer qualification with a Practising Certificate, plus extensive underground coal mining experience in ventilation and gas management. Residential, FIFO and other allowances are available.

Qualifications

• Underground coal ventilation and gas management experience required.
• Strong planning, monitoring and risk analysis capabilities.
• Ability to lead inspections and liaise with site leadership.

Responsibilities

• Fulfil the responsibilities of the appointed statutory Ventilation Officer, maintaining safe mine ventilation.
• Lead ventilation planning, design and optimisation to support development and longwall operations.
• Oversee ventilation surveys, gas monitoring and performance analysis, identifying risks.
• Plan and oversee ventilation changes including installation of control devices.
• Maintain and improve ventilation and gas management plans, standards and risk controls.
• Provide input into gas drainage strategies and long-term mine planning.
• Lead inspections, audits and investigations and translate findings into improvements.
• Coach and develop ventilation personnel across teams.

Skills

Ventilation planning

Gas drainage

Underground mining

Leadership

Education

Queensland-recognised Ventilation Officer qualification

Practising Certificate

Job description

Anglo American is seeking a ventilation and gas drainage professional for Grosvenor Mine in Moranbah, QLD. You will lead ventilation planning, monitoring and control, ensuring integration with day-to-day decisions and long-term mine plans.

The role requires Queensland-recognised Ventilation Officer qualification with a Practising Certificate, plus extensive underground coal mining experience in ventilation and gas management. Residential, FIFO and other allowances are available.