Senior Underground Drilling and Blasting Specialist

3 days ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia beBeeDrill Full time $120,000 - $160,000
Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Underground Drill and Blast Engineer to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Developing short-term drilling, blasting, and ancillary mine plans to achieve operational goals safely and efficiently
  • Coordinating production activities with the Scheduling Engineer to ensure production plans align with weekly and monthly targets
  • Inspecting and assessing underground production areas, liaising with survey and geology departments, and providing technical support to supervisors and crew members
  • Managing daily and weekly data for reporting purposes, blast vibration monitoring, and notifications, and contributing to large-scale production plans

To excel in this role, you'll need:

  • Experience in a similar underground position
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering
  • Advanced level in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Experience in mine design software, with Deswik being preferred
  • Experience in a production engineering-related role with exposure to underground ventilation
  • Western Australian Underground Supervisors Certificate of competency or ability to attain it
  • Dangerous Goods Security Card or proof of application
  • Residency in the Goldfields region or willingness to relocate
  • Current Unencumbered Western Australian 'C' Class Drivers Licence
Required Skills and Qualifications

You must meet our pre-employment criteria, including medical, drug, and alcohol screening, relevant right to work, and valid Australian national police clearance.

Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Company subsidised health insurance
  • Variable bonus incentive tied to gold price
  • Short-term incentive bonus program
  • Employee Share Plan programs
  • Parental leave policy with generous provisions
  • Cash savings rewards program
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) with free counselling services
  • Salary continuance insurance from commencement
  • Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing options
About Us

We are a global-scale gold miner committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.



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