Mining Engineer

About the Company

NRW Civil & Mining has recently been awarded a five-year extension at Karara, providing an exciting long-term opportunity within one of the Mid-West's largest mining operations. Karara is the largest mining operation and first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West, with NRW providing management and technical services across mining, drill and blast, train load out, miscellaneous works and maintenance. Located just a one-hour flight from Perth, Karara offers excellent camp facilities, modern mining equipment and a strong team culture, all on an 8/6 roster.

About the Role

Minimum requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) or relevant tertiary qualifications
• Extensive experience in an operational engineering role on a production mine site
• Strengths in planning, scheduling, budgets, and cost control
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in the operation of Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi earth moving equipment
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Key responsibilities

• Delivering safe and optimal short-term planning/scheduling
• Liaising with operation teams to ensure production targets are met
• Contributing to continuous improvement projects
• Promotion of mine health, safety, and environmental policies

About the Opportunity

• Excellent rates, conditions and benefits
• 8:6 rosters
• Full time employment with full leave entitlements
• Long term employment prospects
• Income protection insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted private health insurance
• Salary sacrifice options & novated leases available
• Career progression for motivated and innovative individuals
• Paid parental leave
• Exclusive employee discounts with groceries, entertainment, fuel vouchers, incredible savings on tech products and over 450 retailers via the benefits platform

About NRW Civil & Mining

With over 30 years in the industry, NRW Civil & Mining is proud to be one of the leading civil and mining contractors in Australia. Our ongoing success is a direct consequence of the commitment we make to our clients, our people, the communities in which we operate and our shareholders. Be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a rewarding career and not just another job; we want to hear from you.

NRW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a wide sector of the community including women and Indigenous cultures are encouraged to apply.

If you would like to be part of the high performing NRW team, APPLY NOW.