Our client is a sector-leading gold and copper producer. Their portfolio spans the world’s most prolific gold and copper districts who currently have opportunities for Long Term Mining Engineers – (Scheduling & long-term planning) Open Pit & Underground opportunities for an experienced Engineer to work FIFO from Queensland to PNG.
Essential job criteria:
Open Pit & Underground experience:
* 6 months of work then possibly permanent opportunity to go permanent
* Deswick software desirable but not essential
* Fly’s out of Cairns to site in PNG, residing in QLD is preferred but could potentially be anywhere in Australia.
* Experience level of a minimum of 2-3 years – maximum 10 years.
* Roster 21 days on – 14 days off
* Hard rock experience is required – Gold is best, or it could be Nickel, Copper, Zinc or most other commodities.
* Pay very well with a 65% site uplift generally.
Technical Skills with Long Term Planning, essential:
* Block model analysis and regularisation
* Mining Method determination
* Cut-off grade analysis
* Deswik Stope Optimiser – stope design/generation
* Attribute Assignment
* Derived activity set up
* Conversion of attributed designs into Schedule tasks/activities via Deswik IS
* Dependency creation & task linking
* Mine Sequencing
* Schedule auto – levelling
* Schedule optimisation
* Schedule Deswik reports set up