Mining Engineer

The successful candidate will be working as part of a team in mining engineering, petroleum, and natural gas extraction

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000

Conducting preliminary surveys of mineral, petroleum and natural gas deposits with Prospectors, Geologists, Geophysicists, other Mineral Scientists and other Engineers
Determining the most suitable methods of ore extraction taking account of such factors as depth of overburden, attitude and physical characteristics of deposits and surrounding strata
Preparing plans for tunnels, chambers, location and construction of mine shafts
Layout of mine development and the application of appropriate mining techniques, often using computer modelling
Assessing the natural, technical, financial and safety risks associated with the phases of the project development, construction and operations
Determining the safety of processes, order of extraction and safety of mine walls, evaluating the risk of slippage, advising on the prevention of slippage and rock falls
Planning and conducting research and providing advice on engineering operations for the exploration, location and extraction of petroleum and natural gas
Determining the location for drilling
Deciding on types of derrick and equipment including seabed platforms
Devising methods of controlling the flow of oil and gas from wells

Passionate about learning new technical skills and a keen interest in improving your knowledge
Provides support and collaborates with team members
Open minded and adaptable to work changes and environment
Clearly conveys information through well-developed communication skills
Ability to follow procedures, work autonomously and be self-motivated
Effective time management skills: the ability to complete routine tasks, deal with multiple and urgent priorities, and project manage workflows

About Company

This is a well-established WA based mining company.

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