Technical Services Superintendent

About Us:

Vitrinite Pty Ltd (Vulcan Mine Management) is a privately owned company with a diverse portfolio of strategic coking coal tenements in Queensland's renowned Bowen Basin. Our assets are located among the Australia's leading operating mines, infrastructure, and proven economic resources.

As a young and progressive company, Vitrinite is committed to setting new standards of excellence in the Australian resources sector. Through extensive exploration and development efforts, we mine deposits of premium-quality coal while continuously seeking ways to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

With the recent granting of the Vulcan South mining lease, Vitrinite is entering a dynamic phase of growth. Supported by a 16-year mine life and an expanding mobile mining fleet, this milestone positions the company to achieve further resource potential and deliver outstanding operational targets.

At the forefront of innovation, we proudly operate Australia's first HWM300 Highwall Miner. This cutting-edge technology is revolutionising mining practices, enhancing productivity, and redefining safety, underscoring our commitment to adopting advancements that benefit our industry and the environment.

Passionate about coal mining, Vitrinite is actively seeking talented and dedicated professionals to join us in shaping the future of the resources industry.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a hands-on Technical Services Superintendent to lead our high performing technical team, at our Vulcan Mine complex. Situated in the Bowen Basin, approximately 45 km from Dysart, the Vulcan Mine Complex has been in production since mid-2021, producing 1.95 Mt per annum from the Jupiter and Vulcan North open pits.

Reporting to the SSE on site and Corporate Principal Mining Engineer, this role will see the successful candidate work on the full range of mine planning horizons, from feasibility to short term planning and design work. This position is suited to someone who has sufficient truck and shovel experience to run the mine from a technical perspective and is capable assisting in Vitrinite's expansion plans.

This is a unique opportunity to work for an owner operator on a diverse range of tasks such as Drill and blast, survey, short term execution planning, highwall mining and 3-month mine planning. This role requires a hands-on professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the success of a growing and innovative mining company.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure mine plans and designs are compliant with State Legislation and Site SHMS requirements;
• Coordinate, manage and undertake mine site technical services activities, including engineering, survey, environmental and geological activities;
• Design, plan, manage and execute drill and blast requirements for the site;
• Ensure Mine Designs are developed in accordance with geotechnical risk management criteria and recommendations;
• Lead the development and execution of short-term and medium-term plans with support of corporate and other departments;
• Liaise with the Operations teams to ensure mine plans are well communicated and meet expectations;
• Implement and manage geotechnical, hydrological and environmental studies.

Roster:

The position is offered on a 5/2 roster with accommodation in either Moranbah or Dysart may be provided, if not living local. DIDO encouraged however FIFO options also available.

About the Candidate:

Required Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or similar

Required Experience

• Demonstrated experience in coal mining industry (5+ years' experience).
• Experience of working with Drill & Blast and Surveying Teams.

Relevant Skills

• Experience in using mining software/design tools (Vulcan, Spry)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated commitment to safety
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong attention to detail

Remuneration:

An attractive remuneration package will be on offer for the preferred candidate.

Other Requirements

Successful candidates:

• May be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening.

Our Commitment

Vitrinite is committed to providing workplace where people bring their whole selves to work. Vitrinite value diversity of thought that comes from employing people from different backgrounds, and welcomes people of all ages, genders, culture and experience.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Salary packaging

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person