Tasmania Tin OperationsRenison MineAbout BluestoneBluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture Pty Ltd, is Australia’s largest Tin producer.  Bluestone is a well-established, high yield tin producer with a strong resource base supporting a mine life in excess of 10 years. The Renison mine is located on Tasmania’s beautiful West Coast between the towns of Zeehan and Rosebery.About the mineRenison is currently experiencing an exciting phase of development, characterized by a robust "Life of Mine Plan" and an ongoing commitment to capital reinvestment. This strategic approach is designed to enhance health, safety, environmental sustainability, and operational efficiency. Our mission is to be a sustainable, efficient, capable, disciplined, and respected tin producer, continuously striving for operational excellence and optimization.About the roleWe are looking for an energetic, results driven Mining Engineer to join the Technical Services team. Renison is in the middle of a huge ventilation upgrade including two completely new exhaust and one new intake rise systems. It has also recently commissioned a paste fill system. The Production Engineers are responsible for all aspects of optimising the quantity and quality of ore to the processing plant, from stope notes to haulage scheduling.  The position is a key role in an experienced and friendly team  and reports to a Senior Production Engineer. You’ll be part of a team who are focused on working together to deliver improvement. This is a role that would be suitable for those with strong existing skills in the field or those interested in learning from a very experienced team.This position is being offered is on 8 days on 6 days off roster.Core responsibilities·         Assist with development of stope designs.·         Provide input into the weekly plan·         Produce drill plans for production holes, raise bores and service holes as required.·         Produce Charge designs and Firing plans.·         Provide appropriate information and assistance to operations to accurately execute engineering designs.·         Ensure that files are stored in an accurate and orderly manner.About youYou will have a tertiary education in Mining Engineering or equivalent. Previous experience working at an underground hard rock mine will be an advantage.Safety is a priority for you, and you actively contribute to making your workplace safe. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, which allows you to build relationships across departments and to communicate at all levels. A working knowledge of Deswick will be well regarded.This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and inclusive team where we value achievement and foster a culture of creativity. You'll have the chance to leverage your technical expertise within our team, which actively embraces innovative concepts.Bluestone Mines Tasmania offers a range of lifestyle options, catering for both residential and drive in drive out options.  Attractive residential benefits are available or alternatively, fully catered modern Single Persons Quarters are available for those seeking a drive-in-drive-out option. 

Drill & Blast Engineer

Tasmania Tin Operations

Renison Mine

About Bluestone

Bluestone Mines Tasmania Joint Venture Pty Ltd, is Australia’s largest Tin producer.  Bluestone is a well-established, high yield tin producer with a strong resource base supporting a mine life in excess of 10 years. The Renison mine is located on Tasmania’s beautiful West Coast between the towns of Zeehan and Rosebery.

About the mine

Renison is currently experiencing an exciting phase of development, characterized by a robust "Life of Mine Plan" and an ongoing commitment to capital reinvestment. This strategic approach is designed to enhance health, safety, environmental sustainability, and operational efficiency. Our mission is to be a sustainable, efficient, capable, disciplined, and respected tin producer, continuously striving for operational excellence and optimization.

About the role

We are looking for an energetic, results driven Mining Engineer to join the Technical Services team. Renison is in the middle of a huge ventilation upgrade including two completely new exhaust and one new intake rise systems. It has also recently commissioned a paste fill system. The Production Engineers are responsible for all aspects of optimising the quantity and quality of ore to the processing plant, from stope notes to haulage scheduling.  

The position is a key role in an experienced and friendly team  and reports to a Senior Production Engineer. You’ll be part of a team who are focused on working together to deliver improvement. This is a role that would be suitable for those with strong existing skills in the field or those interested in learning from a very experienced team.

This position is being offered is on 8 days on 6 days off roster.

Core responsibilities

·         Assist with development of stope designs.

·         Provide input into the weekly plan

·         Produce drill plans for production holes, raise bores and service holes as required.

·         Produce Charge designs and Firing plans.

·         Provide appropriate information and assistance to operations to accurately execute engineering designs.

·         Ensure that files are stored in an accurate and orderly manner.

About you

You will have a tertiary education in Mining Engineering or equivalent. Previous experience working at an underground hard rock mine will be an advantage.

Safety is a priority for you, and you actively contribute to making your workplace safe. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, which allows you to build relationships across departments and to communicate at all levels. A working knowledge of Deswick will be well regarded.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and inclusive team where we value achievement and foster a culture of creativity. You'll have the chance to leverage your technical expertise within our team, which actively embraces innovative concepts.

Bluestone Mines Tasmania offers a range of lifestyle options, catering for both residential and drive in drive out options.  Attractive residential benefits are available or alternatively, fully catered modern Single Persons Quarters are available for those seeking a drive-in-drive-out option. 

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