Senior Rock Mechanic

BBBH101928_1763417862
  • AU$170000 - AU$175000 per annum
  • Ontario
  • Mining Minerals and Metals

Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Rock Mechanic - Sponsorship opportunity

Underground Operations

We are working with an established underground operator to find a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Rock Mechanic to support ground control, mine sequencing, and geotechnical stability across their underground operations in Ontario. This is a key technical role with direct impact on safety, production, and long-term mine performance.

This role offers sponsorship and relocation package.

What You'll Do
  • Evaluate mine designs, sequencing, and ground support requirements.
  • Conduct numerical modelling (Map3D, Phase2) and maintain geotechnical databases.
  • Assess ground conditions, perform inspections, and oversee instrumentation.
  • Interpret seismic data and ensure seismic monitoring systems remain operational.
  • Support ground control policies, training, and continuous improvement efforts.
What You Bring
  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering; P.Eng eligibility preferred.
  • 5+ years of underground mining or geotechnical engineering experience.
  • Strong rock mechanics fundamentals and underground ground control knowledge.
  • Proficiency with RocScience tools (Dips, Unwedge) and modelling software.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Why Join
  • High-impact technical role in a world-class underground mining district.
  • Opportunity to influence mine design, stability, and safety strategy.
  • Collaborative culture, strong investment in technical excellence and innovation.

Evan Jones Mining HR & Geology Specialist
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