Underground Production Engineer - FIFO Perth(Drill & Blast)

Gold Fields; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in St. Ives is seeking an experienced Underground Production Engineer to join their Underground Mining Team. The role includes developing production plans, analyzing performance, and ensuring a supportive team culture. Ideal candidates will possess tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering and have prior experience in underground hard rock engineering, specifically with drill and blast design. The position offers permanent employment, a range of benefits, and a commitment to flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

6% site allowance

Quarterly bonus up to 10%

Monthly private health allowance

5 weeks annual leave

$10K employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or related discipline, plus a manual driver's licence.
• Previous experience in underground hard rock engineering with drill and blast design.
• Exposure to drill and blast design software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement 2-weekly production plans that align with mid and long-term goals.
• Analyze stoping performance and optimize dilution and recovery.
• Create a supportive and valued team culture.

Skills

Underground hard rock engineering

Drill and blast design

Analysis of stoping performance

Optimization of dilution and recovery

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik

Job description

A leading mining company in St. Ives is seeking an experienced Underground Production Engineer to join their Underground Mining Team. The role includes developing production plans, analyzing performance, and ensuring a supportive team culture. Ideal candidates will possess tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering and have prior experience in underground hard rock engineering, specifically with drill and blast design. The position offers permanent employment, a range of benefits, and a commitment to flexible work arrangements.