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Gunnedah, Australia Whitehaven Coal Full time

Drill and Blast Engineer Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Drill and Blast Engineer to join our team at the Vickery Mine. As a key member of our Technical Services team, you will be responsible for providing technical guidance and support for all drill and blast activities on site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain plans, designs, and blast packs for all blasts
  • Provide direction to Technical Services and Operations regarding shot locations, timing, and blasting requirements
  • Ensure drill patterns are available for drilling in a timely manner to minimize operational delays
  • Maintain a 2-week Drill and Blast schedule and communicate sequence and requirements to Operations and Technical Services

Requirements:

  • Minimum two years of mining experience in a Drill and Blast engineering role
  • Experience with Blastlogic and Vulcan (or similar mine planning software)
  • High-level written and oral communication skills
  • High-level computer literacy
  • Strong data analysis skills

About Whitehaven Coal:

Whitehaven Coal is a leading player in Australia's coal industry, committed to delivering safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operations. We offer a competitive salary package, relocation assistance, and a range of benefits, including a 9-day fortnight roster and 5 weeks annual leave.

Why Work with Us:

We are committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace and are working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment.