Drill and Blast Engineer
7 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Drill and Blast Engineer to join our team at Whitehaven Coal's Vickery Mine. As a key member of our technical services team, you will be responsible for providing technical guidance and support for 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
Why Work with Us
Whitehaven Coal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a range of benefits, including relocation packages, a 9-day fortnight roster, and competitive salary packages.
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