Graduate Mining Engineer — Perth, Perth Region
Expired

What This Role Offers A permanent role with our Mining team. The opportunity to gain practical underground mining experience in an entry-level role. A structured graduate program with rotations across key areas of underground mining (i.e., drilling and blasting, ventilation, backfill, projects, and geotechnical services). About the Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Mining Engineer to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. In this role, you will report to the Senior Mine Production Engineer and work on an 8:6 roster. Your focus will be on supporting the design, planning, and coordination of underground production activities. Your primary responsibilities will include: Supporting the development and execution of mine plans, including ventilation, backfill, and drill-and-blast designs. Assisting with the production of stope designs, drill and charge plans, and document control to support efficient underground operations. Updating and maintaining dynamic digital plans for drilling, charging, and mine planning activities. Conducting production tracking, including weekly scheduling, stope reconciliations, and end-of-month reporting. Performing quality control through regular underground inspections and monthly QA/QC reporting on operating practices. Collaborating with operations supervisors, technical services teams, and other key stakeholders. About You Our ideal candidate will be based in Australia and have completed their mining engineering studies. Other key skills, experience, and qualifications: A tertiary qualification in mining engineering or a related field. Proficiency with the MS Office software suite. While not essential, previous practical mining experience and exposure to 3D mining software packages will be highly regarded. Current C class driver’s licence (manual). About 29Metals and Golden Grove 29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company that produces copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. We are headquartered in Melbourne, with support offices in Perth and Brisbane. We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland. Additionally, we have a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and exploration project in Redhill, Chile. Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. The operation has a life expectancy of over 10 years with significant mine-life extension potential at existing orebodies and highly prospective near-mine growth opportunities. Next Steps Empower your future with us; apply now. Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment testing, including medical, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, reference checks, and qualifications / licences checks.

Applications close Sunday, 23 February 2025
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