Educational requirements: Diploma or trade qualification
English requirements: Proficient English
Requirements for skilled employment experience for years: 1-3 years
Accept remote work: unacceptable
Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance of Geotechnical considerations as per the Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations.
Ensure personal compliance with company safety requirements and assist in developing and implementing improved work practices to reduce the risk of injury and improve productivity.
Monitoring and management of all geotechnical hazards for underground operations.
Conduct regular underground audits to ensure adherence to ground support standards.
Continuous data collection such as – structural mapping, rock mass quality data, core logging, stress damage mapping, and geotechnical domain definition.
Complete analysis of designs through empirical and numerical techniques to advise mine planning and production engineers.
Design, maintain, and upgrade the site open pit geotechnical monitoring systems. Record, interrogate and report on monitoring data.
Requirements:
Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering or Mining Engineering
Proven experience in the geotechnical aspects of underground hard rock mines.
Experience in using software skills such as Map 3D, Rocscience programs, Unwedge, Mine Planning Software (Vulcan/Surpac), Microsoft Office will be highly regarded
An understanding of the mine planning process from short term to long term.
Ability to collect, analyse and interpret geotechnical and monitoring data
Commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Superior organisational and interpersonal skills
Current C class WA drivers licence