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Mining Engineer

WA - Perth

  • Job TypePermanent
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  • Reference9869083

Graduate Production Engineer 

Optimising underground operations through precision, planning, and performance. A results-driven Graduate Production Engineer with hands-on experience in underground mining, specialising in drilling and blasting operations. Known for technical accuracy, operational awareness, and a strong commitment to safety and metal recovery.

Key Expertise:

  • Advanced drilling & blasting methodologies including LHR and Raise Bore techniques

  • Proficient in CMS and drone scan analysis for tonnage calculations and stope reconciliation

  • Skilled in creating drill plans, charge plans, remote bogging schedules, and cable layouts

  • Strong understanding of open-hole control, concurrent activity management, and emergency protocols

  • Effective communicator with drill crews—monitors progress, ground conditions, and remedial actions

Professional Experience:

  • Graduate Production Engineer – Underground gold mining operation in Western Australia Sept 2023 – Present Delivered full-cycle drill & blast planning, reconciliation reporting, and metal recovery optimisation.

  • Vacation Student Engineer & Mine Technician – Contracting firm supporting deep-level underground mining Dec 2022 – Aug 2023 Gained underground mine experience, operated in control room, and conducted hole and site surveys.

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