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Stanmore Resources Limited

Senior Dragline Engineer

Mining, Resources & Energy / Other

Posted 04/06/2026
Closes 18/06/2026

East Mackay, 4740, Mackay, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Company description:

About Stanmore Resources

Stanmore Resources is an Australian resources company with world-class operations and exploration projects in the Bowen and Surat basins. Our high-quality mining practices and strong safety and health culture drives our focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Creating value for our stakeholders through sustainable development, we have a strong track record of performance in developing, operating and rehabilitating coal resources to produce predominantly export metallurgical coal for steel making. Come and be part of our strong and thriving team.



Job description:

Senior Dragline Engineer - South Walker Creek Mine

We have a rare opportunity for a Senior Dragline Engineer to join the Mine Planning team at South Walker Creek Mine, located in the Bowen Basin. This role plays a critical part in supporting dragline operations and delivering efficient, safe, and cost-effective outcomes.

As a Stanmore Dragline Engineer, you will:
  • Develop and maintain execution and concept level dragline plans.
  • Optimise dragline operations to improve productivity and efficiency of mining sequences.
  • Collaborate closely with production, technical and maintenance teams to ensure alignment and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare and review dragline designs to support the mine plan.
  • Monitor compliance with plans and designs, and implement corrective actions where required.
  • Analyse performance data and support operational decision-making.
  • Work at one of the best sites in the Basin.
About You:
  • Relevant experience in open-cut coal mining operations, with exposure to dragline planning and operations.
  • Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
  • Bachelor of Engineering degree (Mining or Civil) or equivalent.
  • Understanding of key productivity and cost drivers in dragline operations.
  • Proficiency with mine planning software such as 3D-Dig, Deswik, Vulcan, and SPRY.
  • Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
We Offer:
  • A highly-skilled team environment with great career development opportunities.
  • 8/6 roster.
  • Camp accommodation or local housing allowance.
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits.
  • Outstanding culture

For more information, visit https://www.stanmore.net.au
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