Description:
Schedule Engineer
Who we are and what we do
Steeped in history with an eye to the future, Perilya provides long-term career opportunities for our employees. Across our Lead, Zinc, and Silver mines, we work on challenges with the steady hand and historical knowledge of our local Broken Hill workforce, while simultaneously inviting, growing, and developing experience that adds to the success of individuals and the team as a whole.
The opportunity
This position is crucial for ensuring the effective planning and scheduling of mining operations to optimise productivity and operational efficiency. The Mine Schedule Engineer will work closely with various departments to develop detailed mining schedules, monitor progress, and make necessary adjustments to meet production targets and ensure safety standards.
The duties include:
• Developing and maintaining detailed mine schedules
• Coordinating with geological, engineering, and operations teams to ensure alignment
• Monitoring progress against schedules and adjusting plans as necessary
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
What will you bring?
To be successful in this role you will:
• Hold a Mining Engineering degree.
• Deswik Experience (Highly Regarded)
• Demonstrate reliability and dependability.
• Have a strong commitment to safety.
• Possess a deep understanding of effective schedule management.
• Exhibit a proactive attitude and excellent problem-solving skills.
Why us?
We offer the benefits that you would expect from a leader in our field, including:
- Family friendly, Monday – Friday residential roster
- Private health capped reimbursement
- Novated vehicle lease
- Accrued day off (ADO): 12 days per year
But what makes us different?
- Our work. We offer challenging work in mines that have existed for over 135 years, on one of the great ore deposits of the world.
- Our loyalty. We want you to reach your potential while contributing to ours. We will help you grow while we go on this journey together.
- Our culture. We are a diverse team, some with family backgrounds that can be traced back over 100 years working in these very mines. At the same time some of our team are experiencing their first time in the mining industry and underground and are hungry for shared knowledge and experience.
- Our community. Our town is built around the mines. This means that you have less than a 10-minute drive to work and can be home to relax and unwind at the end of your shift in no time at all. With a blend of mining history, renowned artists, a claim to being Australia’s first Heritage Listed Town, art studios, cafes, pubs, sporting communities, gyms and numerous schools, Broken Hill is ideal for families, or for individuals looking to explore and experience life in an easy going, yet rich community. You definitely have a work life balance here.
Take that next step
To apply for this position, please email your application (including resume and cover letter) to our Human Resources team at careers@perilya.com.au .