OUR PEOPLE
At IGO, our people are important to us. We are bold, passionate, fearless and fun – a smarter, kinder, and more innovative team. We come from a range of places, backgrounds and experiences, and we are excited about what we can achieve together. When you join us, we will invest in your career and your development to ensure you achieve your goals, now, and into the future. That is the IGO difference.
THE ROLE
We have an opportunity for an experienced Underground Mining Engineer to join IGO in Senior role with exposure to the Alternate Manager position. The role will be based at our Cosmos Operation, 30km north of Leinster and will be an integral part of the development of the Odysseus mine. This position represents a fantastic opportunity for career development within IGO.
Reporting directly to the Underground Manager, and assisting with the supervision and coordination of the Planning, Production and Technical Services teams, you will be responsible for managing the daily production requirements and the long terms needs of the mine, as well as to assist UG Manager and GM in managing the overall site. This exciting project is seeing IGO install a head frame and winder for a 1.0km deep shaft. Major ancillary infrastructure includes a new paste plant, cooling plant and underground crushing system.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
This is a full time, permanent role working a 8:6FIFO roster from Perth (or DIDO from surrounding areas). Other variations of this roster will be considered.
You will be joining a workplace that offers a supportive, welcoming culture where your efforts will be valued.
At IGO, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work life balance offering access to Health and Wellness programs. Along with ongoing training and development opportunities including an established Mentor Program, you will also receive an attractive remuneration package and be included in our Incentive Program (bonus opportunity).
YOUR EXPERIENCE
To be successful in this role, you will be a collaborative leader with a strong commitment to workplace safety. You will also have the following:
- An appropriate tertiary qualification
- A WA First Class Mine Managers Certificate of Competency
- Proficient in mine design software (we use Deswik but training can be provided if you only have experience with other packages)
- Valid ‘C’ class manual drivers licence
- National Police Clearance obtained within the last three months.
- Ideally, your tertiary qualifications and experience will be accompanied with high personal motivation, organisational skills and the ability to mentor, train, encourage and lead a dynamic team of professionals.
- Cosmos is a diverse and exciting operation with a great future, offering opportunities in underground development and construction activities. With talented and committed professionals; professional and technical development opportunities are assured. It will be the first site in Western Australia to install a haulage shaft after decades.
You will be rewarded with a very competitive salary package including 12% superannuation, bonuses and employee health insurance plan. This is an exciting and dynamic role, as well as a great place to work and the opportunity to be part of one of the world's leading nickel producers.
A LITTLE ABOUT US
IGO is a fast growing, mid-tier Australian mining company with big aspirations to produce and explore. Our operations are world class underground mine and processing plants producing nickel, copper and cobalt-commodities that are significant in the world's drive for clean energy. Exploration is core to IGO's DNA and we are actively pursuing brownfield and large greenfield exploration programs run by one of the best in-house technical and management teams in the country.
We believe in a world where people power makes amazing things happen. Where technology opens up new horizons and clean energy makes the planet a better place for every generation to come. We have big aspirations to explore, develop, produce and partner to achieve our strategy to become a globally relevant, premium producer of energy storage and distribution minerals
