Drill & Blast Engineer - Vickery
Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
• Provide technical guidance for all drill and blast activities on site
• Develop and maintain plans, designs and blast packs for all blasts.
• Provide direction to Technical Services and Operations with regards to shot locations, timing and blasting requirements.
• Ensure drill patterns are available for drilling in a timely manner so as to minimise operational delays
• Maintain 2 week Drill and Blast schedule and communicate sequence and requirements to Operations and Technical Services.
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.
Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
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Other details
- Job family VIC_OPERATIONS
- Job function Vickery Mine
- Pay type Salary
- Company Vehicle Not Applicable
- Gunnedah NSW 2380, Australia