Supervisor, Drill

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About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Supervisor, Drill and Blast to control blasting operations on-site and be responsible for the coordination of drilling activities at Mt Arthur South Operations.

In terms of Drill and Blast, Mt Arthur South is mainly a through seam operation utilising electronic initiating products. Mt Arthur South is also leading the way in autonomous drill within the Hunter Valley. Thiess delivers a full-service in mining operations including mine planning, overburden and coal removal and D&B.

Working a lifestyle day-shift roster and reporting to the D&B Superintendent, your duties will include:

1. Accountable for leading safe, efficient, and effective blasting
2. Working towards cost optimisation through the effective utilization and care of plant and personnel
3. Responsible for the effective leadership, training, and development of the Blast Crew
4. Ensure that drilling and blasting production targets and efficiencies are maximised and carried out in a cost-effective manner

About You

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a workforce that is focused on developing a strong performance culture and a culture that values everyone's contribution equally. You will thrive on meeting all goals and challenges, and act with fairness and integrity in all that you do.

As a successful applicant, you'll be a high-achieving team-focused individual who enjoys delivering results in a dynamic environment. Your exceptional relationship-building skills coupled with your ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders will also ensure your success in this role.

1. Previous experience in a similar role is essential (including step up experience)
2. NSW Blasters Explosive Users Licence is desirable
3. Through Seam Coal mining experience is desirable
4. Demonstrated experience leading a high-performing team
5. Ability to effectively establish and maintain influential relationships with internal and external stakeholders

What Thiess Can Do for You

1. Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
2. Salary sacrifice options
3. A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

About Us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us @ hiring@thiess.com

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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