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Pit Technician - Mining

Hancock Iron Ore

Sanjiv Ridge, WA
FIFO
8/6

Job Description

  • 8/6 days only roster​ | ​FIFO from Perth to the Sanjiv Ridge Mine​
  • 12 month Maximum term contract
  • ​​Base + FIFO Allowances + Super + Bonuses​
  • ​​Benefits include income and life insurances, health, banking, car leasing, airline + travel, IT discounts ​
  • ​​Performance and Profit Share Bonuses​

About the role:

The Mine Geology team is currently seeking a Pit Technician to join them on an 8/6 days only rosterbased atthe Sanjiv Ridge mine site. Reporting to the Coordinator Technician, you will be responsible to undertake hands on field work and technical outputs in support of the Mine Geology team on site. There will also be requirement to assist other technical services and operation teams, including Environmental, Hydrogeology, Engineering, Surveying and Operations, making for a diverse role with plenty of upskilling potential. This role will be on a 12 month Maximum Term contract.

Duties:

Assisting site Geology team with:

  • Assist the technical services and mine operations teams to deliver organisational objectives
  • Undertake a series of sampling including, but not limited to site blast-hole sampling, plant sampling, stockyard or ROM sampling, density and moisture sampling
  • Organise and track safe transportation of sample from sites to the Laboratory
  • Daily Short Interval Control including, but not limited to Daily pit face checks, ROM inspections, Waste dump inspections, Stockyard inspections and drone photos to assist
  • Mining and Crushing data entry, data validation and processing into Mine Market
  • Stockyard Management – Produce Crushing instructions as to execute Integrated Weekly Plans
  • Regular stocktakes and ordering of stock replenishment
  • Respectable vehicle upkeep and maintenance
  • Perform other reasonable tasks assigned to you by line leader or other site leaders.

Assisting site Environmental and Hydrogeology teams with:

  • Water monitoring and sampling
  • Vegetation and fauna monitoring
  • Bore monitoring

Assisting site Engineering and Survey teams with:

  • Blast monitor management and data tracking
  • Basic survey set out and pick-ups
  • Perform manned UAV survey’s

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience working in a mine production/fieldwork environment, including knowledge and skills of Microsoft office
  • WA C class manual driver’s license or national equivalent
  • Demonstrated ability to build sustainable relationships across all levels of the organisation with a consultative approach
  • Excellent people and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to problem solve and show initiative
  • Flexible in approach with an adaptive style to suit changing workplace requirements
  • Ability to work a flexible roster to provide coverage across the 3 operations
  • Take part in, and prompt a positive safety culture, completing Take 5’s, Hazard reporting and Safety conversations
  • Ability to work autonomously and with limited supervision
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