Expression of Interest – Underground Operators & Supervisors (Underground Mining / Emergency Response Projects / Sponsorship) – Australia
Summary
Underground mining operators and supervisors conduct coal mining operations, emergency response, and ventilation projects in Australia, ensuring safety and compliance while supporting specialized mining projects.
Reference Number: EOI0005
Job Description:
We are seeking experienced Underground Operators and Supervisors for potential international employment opportunities within Australia's underground mining sector. We are inviting Expressions of Interest from mining professionals with underground production, development, ventilation, strata control, or emergency response experience who may be interested in future opportunities across major coal mining operations.
This Expression of Interest is intended to establish a talent pool for upcoming vacancies and project-based assignments across Queensland and other mining regions. Successful candidates may be considered for employer-sponsored opportunities subject to operational requirements, workforce planning, and immigration eligibility criteria.
The role involves supporting specialised underground mining projects, emergency response activities, ventilation control systems, strata remediation works, and general underground mining operations while maintaining strict safety and compliance standards.
Responsibilities:
Conduct underground mining operations in accordance with site safety procedures
Support strata control, remediation, sealing, and ventilation projects
Operate underground mining equipment and specialized project equipment
Monitor and maintain safe working conditions underground
Assist with emergency response and mine recovery activities where required
Complete inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments
Supervise crews and coordinate project activities where applicable
Maintain compliance with statutory mining regulations and site procedures
Requirements: Qualification and Skill
Minimum 3–5 years' underground coal mining experience
Previous experience as an Underground Operator, Deputy, Supervisor, or similar role
Valid mining competency certificates relevant to underground operations
Current Driver's License
Experience in strata control, ventilation, remediation, or emergency response projects advantageous
Strong understanding of underground mining safety systems and procedures
Ability to work rotating rosters and travel between mine sites
Demonstrated leadership capability for supervisory applicants
Visa Documentation Required
Valid passport
Updated CV/resume
Employment reference letters
Mining qualifications and competency certificates
English language test results (IELTS/PTE where required)
Police clearance certificates and medical examinations as required
Benefits and Contractual information:
Full-time employment opportunities within Australia's underground mining sector
Employer-sponsored visa pathways available for eligible candidates
Competitive remuneration including project and performance incentives
FIFO, DIDO, and residential opportunities depending on project requirements
Ongoing training, career development, and leadership progression opportunities
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Mbali-Entle Radebe
Position
CA Mining
CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful, however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.