Mining Engineer - Underground - Sand King

Ora Banda Mining is entering its next exciting chapter in growth. Help build Australia’s next 300 koz gold producer and join us on our DRIVE to 300!
We’ve always challenged ourselves to think bigger and right now we are preparing to double gold production over the next three years, constructing a brand-new processing plant, opening a new UG mine, and investing in massive exploration programs!
As our key growth projects get underway, we want more ‘ore-some’ people to make it happen.  We know that our unparallelled success has been driven by our people who lean into a challenge and turn ambition into results.
Just like our operations, we invest heavily in our people creating an exceptional environment where everyone can thrive. Do you have a winning mindset, are you excited by growth and want to embrace this once-in-a-career opportunity?
Accept the challenge, join Ora Banda Mining.
  
The role
Applications are sought for the position of Mining Engineer - Underground.
The responsibilities of this role will be:

• Assist with mine designs, mining methods, equipment needs and recovery costs
• Undertake production scheduling activities
• Assist with ventilation surveys
• Undertake shortterm planning activities
• Develop drill and blast designs
• Examine mining methods and equipment to investigate opportunities to improve
• Monitor day to day mining operations against agreed plans and quality control standards
• Scope, create and implement site instructions as required
• Support the review of operating costs against budget
• Project work as required

A full position description will be provided to shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
  
About you
To be considered for the role, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience: 

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or related discipline
• 2+ years’ experience in underground mining operations
• Understanding of relevant legislation and regulations
• Skilled in computer aided design software, and proficient in creating drill & blast designs
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Current WA C class driver’s licence.
• Underground time completed (highly desirable – not essential)

YOUR MOTIVATION
Our mantra is ‘ore-some rocks, awesome people’, and with that comes a fantastic culture. We may be growing but we still retain our one team feel! If the opportunity to be part of an ambitious project with huge potential excites you, apply now! 
  
Employee Benefits

• Employee share scheme
• Professional development
• 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees
• Quarterly bonus program for site-based employees
• Gender neutral paid parental leave
• Discounted health insurance
• Salary sacrificing – novated lease / FIFO parking

  
Recruitment process
The process will include a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, criminal history check, review of qualifications and proof of right to work in Australia.
Ora Banda is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Shortlisting and recruitment for this role will commence immediately.
  
Next steps
Further information about Ora Banda Mining is available on the Company’s website www.orabandamining.com.au
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