Open Pit Coal Mining Specialist

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeMining Full time $147,000 - $182,500
Drill and Blast Supervisor Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Drill and Blast Supervisor to join our team at the Carmichael Mine in Queensland.

The successful candidate will have experience in drill and blast at an open cut coal mining operation, with a strong mine planning aptitude and a minimum of 10 years' experience in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivery of open pit drill and blast design patterns to allow contract surface mining operations to mine safely and efficiently
  • Design/execution of explosive charge sheets, timing and product selection
  • Ensuring drill and blast designs, tie-ins and approvals are completed before schedule requirement
  • Supporting mine scheduling and design functions to support safe, cost-effective open pit production
  • Shift work packs for the drill and blast crews
  • Input into the short-term mine plan and ensuring alignment to longer-term plans to meet production targets
  • Complete post-blast analysis and report on problematic shots

Requirements:

  • Experience in drill and blast at an open cut coal mining operation
  • Strong mine planning aptitude
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the drill and blast industry
  • Certificate in support shotfiring operations - RIIBLA201D
  • Current Mining Supervisor - G1, G8, G9 (formerly S1, S2, S3)
  • Current carry out the risk management process - G2 - RIIRIS402D

We Offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • Paid flights direct to site from Townsville or Rockhampton
  • Permanent opportunity with long-term mine life
  • Meals
  • Camp accommodation
  • PPE provided

Join Our Team:

Apply now if you're an experienced drill and blast supervisor with an excellent work ethic, attitude, and safety-conscious approach.

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