Production Engineer | Operations Services | Bowen Basin

BHP

Posted on:  1st Feb 2023

About BHP 

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

About the Role

In this role you will be responsible for providing planning support to the Production Superintendents. Using your solid mine planning skills and operational experience you will develop effective working relationships with the operational and planning teams and will ensure the efficient execution of short-term plans and schedules in an autonomous haulage environment.  

The roster will be 5/2 & 4/3 with the option of FIFO, but is open to discussion for the right candidate. 

Your key deliverables include:

  • Supporting the development of the Mine Short Range Forecast (SRF) and identifying improvement opportunities for increased performance and safety;
  • Identifying and recommending solutions around enabling activities to support the SRF compliance;
  • Analysing and reporting on weekly and monthly performance;
  • Supporting and identifying interactions in Week +1 horizon to ensure delivery of SRF;
  • Defining performance trends and make recommendations for improvements;
  • Optimising dig and dump sequence to maximise productivity.

About Operations Services

BHP Operations Services delivers industry leading mining services across BHP operations Australia-wide with specialist capabilities in load and haul, fixed plant maintenance and mobile maintenance. BHP Operations Services has a strong focus on people capability and culture. Our people are our greatest asset and are at the centre of everything that we do. We focus on high performance safety and productivity through our people. With world-class training that is unmatched in the industry and the opportunity to advance your career across locations and commodities, join the team and make your place in BHP.  

About You

We are looking for an experienced candidate that has proven resource industry and site-based experience and leadership potential. You will be innovative with a bias to action, effectively influence others and have a strong ability to lead change.  

To be successful you will demonstrate the following:

  • Overriding commitment to safety;
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a collaborative approach to finding practical solutions;
  • Ability to engage with all levels of the business from frontline employees to senior management;
  • Proficient use of production systems, MS Office suite and mining software, including Vulcan.

About Our Process 

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. 

Supporting a Diverse Workforce    

The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program. 

At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms. 

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