At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a high-performing team to design and improve underground mining operations.
- Company: Alkane Resources Ltd, a leading mining company in Central Victoria.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 8/6 roster, onsite physiotherapy, and employee rewards.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in mining while enjoying a residential role.
- Qualifications: Tertiary engineering qualifications and 2-3 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd, is situated in Central Victoria, east of Bendigo and surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options.
Our current operation runs an underground mine and processing plant that is responsible for producing gold and antimony.
The mine's workforce consists of approximately 300 permanent employees who hold various roles in professional, technical, mining, processing, and trades.
Please note: Costerfield Operations is a residential mine and does not facilitate FIFO.
The Role
Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent the Mining Engineer will work as an integral member of our high-performing technical team to deliver professional development design and planning, ventilation and services management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
As a Mining Engineer in the Technical Services department.
The key responsibilities of the role include
- Development mine design, planning, and design documentation.
- Risk assessment and risk management.
- Underground inspections of working areas and areas to be designed.
- Design and modelling of mine ventilation and critical mine services.
- Ventilation QAQC to ensure designs are efficient and achieving safe outcomes.
- Optimisation of operational ventilation.
- Leading technological and design improvement projects within the technical team.
- Assistance with design and planning of underground and surface infrastructure projects.
Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd, is situated in Central Victoria, east of Bendigo and surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options.
Our current operation runs an underground mine and processing plant that is responsible for producing gold and antimony.
The mine's workforce consists of approximately 300 permanent employees who hold various roles in professional, technical, mining, processing, and trades.
Please note: Costerfield Operations is a residential mine and does not facilitate FIFO.
The Role
Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent the Mining Engineer will work as an integral member of our high-performing technical team to deliver professional development design and planning, ventilation and services management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
As a Mining Engineer in the Technical Services department.
The key responsibilities of the role include
- Development mine design, planning, and design documentation.
- Risk assessment and risk management.
- Underground inspections of working areas and areas to be designed.
- Design and modelling of mine ventilation and critical mine services.
- Ventilation QAQC to ensure designs are efficient and achieving safe outcomes.
- Optimisation of operational ventilation.
- Leading technological and design improvement projects within the technical team.
- Assistance with design and planning of underground and surface infrastructure projects.
- The Person
We are seeking an individual who possesses
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant Engineering discipline
- Between 2 – 3 years’ experience essential
- Previous experience working underground
- Mine ventilation experience
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, continuous improvement and technical
- excellence
- Self-starter with a strong work ethic
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work as
- part of a focused technical team
- Ability to influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders
- We Offer
- 8/6 roster arrangement
- Residential role - be home with your family every night
- Competitive remuneration package
- Onsite Physiotherapy
- Life and Salary Continuance insurance
- Novated Leasing options for vehicles
- Employee Rewards program – cash savings for everyday expenses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Ambulance cover
- Annual Health and Wellbeing allowance
- The Process
Costerfield Operations , we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to embracing diversity across race, gender, age, religion, culture and other attributes that make each individual unique.
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Mining Engineer employer: Alkane Resources Ltd
Alkane Resources Ltd offers an exceptional work environment for Heavy Diesel Mechanics at our Costerfield Operations in Central Victoria. With a strong emphasis on safety and integrity, we provide competitive remuneration, relocation assistance, and onsite health services, all within a collaborative culture that fosters employee growth and development. Join us for a rewarding career where your skills will be valued and your contributions recognised.
