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Mining Engineer - Ventilation

Scotford Fennessy
Perth Full-day Full-time

Description:

Underground Ventilation Engineer

Are you an experienced Underground Ventilation Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join a dynamic and innovative mining operation where your expertise will drive safe and efficient underground ventilation systems.

About the Role

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, this position is responsible for optimizing underground ventilation systems to ensure safe and efficient ore extraction. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational guidance, ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards and legislative requirements.

This position is offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, with the option to be residential or Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) from Perth.

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary package with additional benefits
  • Site allowance
  • Private health insurance allowance
  • Quarterly performance bonus
  • Salary sacrifice options
Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to long-term site strategy by providing input into life-of-mine (LOM) ventilation planning.
  • Develop and monitor quarterly ventilation work plans to align with production and safety targets.
  • Support operational teams by clearly defining ventilation requirements in weekly and monthly mine planning meetings.
  • Assist with ventilation projects and infrastructure planning.
  • Ensure ventilation constraints and instructions are accurately documented and communicated to field personnel.
  • Maintain up-to-date records and ensure proper coordination between mine development and ventilation needs.
  • Provide guidance and support to internal and external contractors, as well as Graduate Engineers, on ventilation systems.
  • Leverage technology and innovation to enhance ventilation system efficiency and effectiveness.
About You:
  • Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in underground mining engineering, with exposure to longhole drilling, blasting, ventilation, project management, and mine planning.
  • Strong planning, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and mining software, including Deswik CAD.
  • Experience with Ventsim is essential.
This is a great opportunity to join a progressive mining team, where you can apply your skills and make a real impact. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
If you require any further information please contact Sara Gunzburg at (08) 9220 4626 or email *********@sfrecruit.com.au
29 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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