Mining Engineer (Drill and Blast)

Join the Genesis of a new growth story in West Australian Gold.

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and ambitious team at a new and growing ASX-listed gold house? At Genesis, we're dedicated to realising our vision of becoming The Trusted Australian Gold Miner, delivering high-quality, progressive operations with a target of +500koz annually. Positioned uniquely to bridge the gap between ASX 100 gold producers and the rest, Genesis offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and innovation in the prolific Leonora/Laverton District of Western Australia**.**

We are now seeking a Mining Engineer (Drill and Blast) - Open Pit to join our Technical Services Team at our Leonora Operation, to support our brand-new Tower Hill operations. In the role you will support safe, efficient and cost-effective Drill and Blast operations through drill and blast designs, validation and operational support. Priority focus will be on Drill pattern design, Blast design and execution, compliance and reporting.

The Opportunity:

• Contribute to safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations
• Be familiar with and compliant to Management Plans for Tower Hill (BMP, Noise, Dust, Vibration, Heritage etc.)
• Prepare drill and blast pattern designs, tie-ins, load instructions and relevant notifications
• Review drill and blast results, validate QAQC and provide reconciliation and improvement recommendations
• Upload and manage drill pattern and blast designs and surfaces on machines
• Liaise with production, geology, and survey departments to ensure efficient execution of production plans
• Monitor fleet productivity and recommend improvements
• Collect operational data and prepare daily and weekly recon production reports

What you can expect from us:

• A caring and supportive culture.
• Professional and positive team environments on site, and at all facilities.
• A 'grow our own' approach with a preference to develop and promote internally.
• Access to professional development activities and educational assistance.
• Competitive salary, and options for salary sacrificing.
• Our team lives by the ASPIRE Values - Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

We're excited to hear from you if you have:

• Operational site based mining experience (ideally Gold) and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment
• Strong understanding of sensitive drilling and blasting requirements (vibration, noise etc.)
• Sound demonstrated experience in an Open Pit Mine Planning role.
• Technical expertise in relation to Open Pit mine design, drill and blast, optimisation and planning
• Expert user of Microsoft Office - Excel
• Proficient with computer scheduling software (Deswick, Surpac, Datamine etc.)
• ShotPLUS or similar blasting software
• Power BI reporting (Desirable)

Does this sound like you? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your applications

To be considered for this role, please submit a brief covering letter and CV by following the APPLY NOW prompts.

We encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds and experience to apply.

Further information about the Company is available on the website; www.genesisminerals.com.au

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately. Please apply now.

Please note: We respectfully request that there are no approaches from recruitment agencies in relation to this role. We will be accepting applications and enquiries from direct applicants only.