Mining Engineer

Mining Engineer

About Yancoal Australia

• Join an experienced and supportive Technical Services team
• Industry leading software packages
• Be home every night
• Be based in Collie WA 6225

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia. 

Managed by Yancoal, Premier Coal is the leading coal producer in Western Australia.  Operating an open cut coal mine near Collie in the South West of WA, the operation produces coal for the domestic market with contracts to 2030.

About the Role

Reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent, you will be a part of a dynamic and motivated Technical Services team. This role is responsible for carrying out safe and optimal short-term to mid term planning/scheduling tasks. We are currently recruiting for a Mining Engineer role and interested in hearing from those with the following backgrounds:

• Mining Engineers
• Mine Geologist
• Mine Surveyors

If you are open to new opportunities may that be up-skilling to be a mining engineer or growing your current knowledge and experience, please apply. You will be utilsing industry leading software packages, industry standard practices and training will be provided as part of the role

This role will have a direct impact to the success of Premier Coal mine and the successful candidate will gain exposure to all areas of mining. You ill bring your experience and enthusiasm into the role and provide specialist advice and solutions in a challenging and exciting workplace.

The organisational structure of Premier Coal will give you exposure to all levels of the business.

The role is based on a rotating 8/6 roster (10.5hr day).

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will display the Yancoal - "Our Way" behaviours in everyday practice and foster a "One Team" culture, along with promoting and driving the Yancoal values of People, Safety, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. To be successful in the role you will also display the following skills and attributes:

• Well developed verbal and written communication skills
• High level analytical and problem solving skills
• Highly developed skills in production drill and blast design
• Well developed Microsoft Office Skills

Benefits

• We offer competitive remuneration packages for our roles
• A vast range of retail discounts including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
• Subsidised corporate health insurance for you and your family
• Financial assistance and study leave for relevant qualifications
• 18 weeks paid parental leave with no waiting period
• Multiple types of flexible work arrangements
• Access to financial advice from a leading bank
• Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover
• Salary sacrifice options, Service recognition rewards, Employee Assistance Programs

How to apply Yancoal is an equal opportunity employer and encourage those from diverse backgrounds to apply. If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.