Infrastructure & Mining
AU$140000.00 - AU$155000.00 per annum + Super & Benefits
QLD
Full Time
Join a growing UG hard-rock site on 8:6 FIFO ex Brisbane, build Geotech skills, work autonomously with guidance, and support safe underground ops.
8:6 FIFO ex Brisbane | Long-Life Operation | Expansion Phase
FIFO ex Brisbane only on an 8:6 roster
Join an established underground hard-rock operation entering a ramp-up and expansion phase
Mix of operational geotech work and project/development exposure
Autonomy day-to-day with strong mentoring available
Long-life site with ongoing production growth
A well-supported underground mining operator with long-term mine life and a clear growth trajectory. The business is investing heavily in its underground expansion, improving systems and increasing production stability. The company values safety, technical development, and structured career progression.
A deep, established underground hard-rock mine with multiple work fronts and new development areas underway. Mining methods include long-hole stoping and related hard-rock techniques, offering varied ground conditions, seismic awareness, and scope for practical learning.
The operation is now ramping up, creating a strong pathway for a geotechnical engineer to take ownership of key tasks while gaining exposure across both established workings and expansion areas.
8:6 FIFO ex Brisbane
Flights and site transfers provided in company time
Modern camp with good meals, Wi-Fi, gym and recreation facilities
Short daily commute from camp to work areas
Reporting to the Mine Manager, you will support the geotechnical function across both established and developing underground areas.
Duties include:
Ground monitoring, inspections and hazard identification
Collecting geotechnical data, QA/QC and updating records
Contributing to ground support reviews and geotechnical design discussions
Supporting seismic awareness and basic interpretation
Working autonomously day-to-day, with mentoring available from senior geotech staff
Providing geotechnical input to Technical Services and production teams
Degree in Geotechnical, Mining, or Civil Engineering
Minimum 1 year of underground hard-rock mining experience
Strong safety awareness and communication skills
Ability to work autonomously with willingness to take direction when needed
Foundational understanding of rock mechanics
Positive attitude and motivation to grow into a fully-rounded Geotechnical Engineer
Competitive base salary (dependent on experience)
Superannuation + applicable incentives
Stable employment with long-life operation
Strong pathways for technical development and career progression
This is an ideal role for a developing geotechnical engineer who wants autonomy, hands-on exposure, and the chance to build real capability in a growing underground operation with the opportunity for mentorship from an experienced Geotechnical Consultant. You'll gain broad technical experience, strong mentoring, and long-term job stability while contributing to a site entering a key growth phase.
What Next?
If you are seeking more information or a detailed site pack, please contact Cass @ Marble Mining on:
0484 107 660 OR cdeakin@marble.com.au
In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!
Cassandra Deakin | cdeakin@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200
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