Mining Engineer - Drilling

You will be responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing drilling operations for blasting and Grade Control Drilling in mining activities. Coordinate drilling operations while taking into account the mine’s geological and geotechnical characteristics and production objectives. Ensure compliance with the quality and safety standards established by the company and applicable laws.

Monitor and ensure drilling operations comply with legal regulations, aiming for maximum blasting efficiency and minimization of environmental impacts. Evaluate the performance of Drill & Blast plans, adjusting practices and methodologies to optimize results. Reduce costs through refined drilling techniques and methodologies.

Provide training and technical support to the operational team in drilling practices. Work closely with teams to align operations with production goals and safety protocols. Foster a collaborative environment focused on efficiency and compliance in open-pit mining.

Develop expertise in down-the-hole drilling and software tools to enhance operational outcomes. Adapt to challenging conditions with resilience and problem-solving skills. Contribute to ongoing improvements in drilling and blasting processes for sustained mining success.