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Drill & Blast Mining Engineer

Hunter Valley Operations
Singleton, AUS
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and effective drill and blast outcomes with fine attention to detail to Environmental considerations.

Your responsibilities will include:

Provide expertise to improve and optimise the existing drill & blast processes on site

Produce designs that promote the safe and efficient mining of waste & coal

Engagement within Tech Services and External stakeholders

Apply and improve quality control processes for all drill & blast activities

Understanding and focus on environmental restrictions

Design and analyse blasting performance throughout the mining cycle

Ad hoc project work and implementation of new drill & blast technologies

ROSTER AND LOCATION

Monday to Friday professional roster

Based on site at HVO

ABOUT YOU

  • We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes ownership of their work and is motivated to continually improve. Ideally, you'll bring:
  • A commitment to the best practice of health, safety environment and community at all times
  • Tertiary qualifications in Mining or Civil Engineering (or demonstrated practical experience)
  • Passion for problem solving by utilising your experiences, knowledge and lateral thinking skills
  • Excellent planning, organising and influencing skills
  • EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
  • minimum five weeks annual leave
  • market competitive salary
  • a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered
  • structured training and development to support you progress your career
  • education assistance
  • a generous incentive program
  • health and wellness reimbursement program
  • paid parental leave
  • salary sacrificing options
  • private health insurance subsidies
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Did we mention the Hunter Valley offers a great lifestyle close to city services?
  • If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you!
  • Applications Close 17 November 2026
  • Based on site at HVO
  • Hunter Valley Operations Location
  • Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.
  • Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance.
  • Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

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