Underground Production Engineer

3 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Buscojobs Full time

Focus Minerals (ASX : FML) is a dynamic Australian gold exploration and development company with several operations in Western Australia's most prolific gold region—Coolgardie. We're committed to unlocking the full potential of our high-grade projects using modern mining methods and a focus on sustainability, safety, and operational excellence. We have a pipeline of new projects which are at various stages of progression from Scoping through to Feasibility study level, Permitting and Construction.

At Focus Minerals, we offer an opportunity to be part of a growth-focused team that values innovation, collaboration and results.

About the role

We're looking for a driven Underground Production Engineer to join our rapidly expanding Coolgardie South operations, where you'll be at the heart of production and part of an exciting growth journey. Reporting to the Senior Underground Mining Engineer, you'll gain hands-on experience, career development opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in a supportive, safety-focused team. Enjoy an 8 : 6 FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO from the Goldfields region while working on projects that are shaping the future of our underground operations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Completion of drilling, charging and blasting plans aligned to the 3Ms schedule.
  • Develop Tele Remote plans for underground bogging activities.
  • Preparation of short-term weekly schedules.
  • Conduct QA / QC checks to ensure safety and productivity of drill and blast activities.
  • Analyse stope performance against design (tonnes, grade, dilution, and recovery). Document variances, develop and implement design and execution improvement opportunities.
  • Support daily production planning in collaboration with Shift Supervisors and Mine Foremen.
  • Management of explosives including weekly magazine reconciliation and explosive order.
  • When required, cover responsibilities of UG Ventilation Officer.

About you :

Bachelor Mining Engineering Degree or equivalent.A minimum of 2 years' experience in underground mining activities.Experience in underground hard rock drill-and-blast practices.Proficiency in the use of Deswik mining software (UGDB application).UG time completed (or close to).WA Manual Drivers Licence (C Class).

To be eligible for consideration all applicants must hold appropriate work rights to work in Australia and be willing to undertake the necessary pre-employment checks which will include a medical and a National Police Check.

What We Offer :

Join a team that values your contribution and supports your wellbeing. Our benefits include :

A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income.Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional support.Modern accommodation with brand-new camp facilities.Virgin Australia Frequent Flyer program benefits.A cohesive and supportive team culture where you'll feel valued.

At Focus Minerals, we value and celebrate the unique perspectives that people of all backgrounds bring to our workplace. We are committed to building an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all cultures, communities, and experiences.

Please note : We are not accepting unsolicited CVs or approaches from recruitment agencies for this role.

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