Job Description - Mining Engineer

Description

As a Mining Engineer, you’ll work closely with a team of experienced professionals to plan, monitor and optimise underground mining operations. This is a hands-on role where your contributions will directly support safe, productive and cost-effective outcomes.


Roster:


This role will be based onsite in Cobar, NSW working an 8/6 days FIFO roster from Brisbane or Sydney with local candidates highly regarded.



Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement drill and blast plans
  • Stope design, optimisation and reconciliation.
  • Provide technical input into daily, weekly, and monthly mine plans
  • Monitor development and production performance
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with technical and operational teams to ensure plan compliance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site


Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or equivalent
  • Demonstrated underground hard rock mining experience is essential
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Exposure to mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Surpac) will be highly regarded

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary including eligibility to participate in bonus scheme.
  • Opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic international organisation.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including access to gym and pool facilities to our employees and their dependants in Cobar.
  • Join a business that is growing in Australia and exposed to the high growth commodities of copper and gold. 

To Apply:

If you believe you have the skills, knowledge and experience to fulfil this role, please submit your application online by clicking ‘Apply’. Please include a Cover Letter which outlines how your skills and experience align with this role.

We thank all applicants for your interest and the time taken to submit your application. While we consider all suitable applicants, only those short-listed for interview will be contacted.

Please note: All candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia and will be required to undertake a comprehensive pre-employment medical screen, including drug and alcohol testing.

To learn more about Harmony and CSA Mine, please visit: https://www.harmony.co.za/operations/australia/csa-copper-mine/



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