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Drill and Blast Engineer

Talison Lithium -
Greenbushes WA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Parental leave
Life insurance
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Management
CAD
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Budgeting
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Date: 22 Jul 2026

Location: Greenbushes, Australia

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Company: Talison Lithium Pty Ltd

Drill & Blast Engineer

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Full Time Position

Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Drill and Blast Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for executing drill and blast planning activities for the Greenbushes mining operation. This role ensures that all drilling and blasting is carried out safely, efficiently and in an environmentally responsible manner, contributing to the overall success of site operations.

This Greenbushes based Drill and Blast Engineer role is offered on an 8/6 roster, working 10 hour days, providing an excellent work life balance. For those based outside the region, we offer a Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) arrangement with fully catered camp accommodation provided. Offering you the flexibility to align with your personal and professional preferences, whether you're seeking the convenience of DIDO or the stability of living locally.

Responsibilities include:
Develop drill and blast designs for operational implementation, based on long-term concept designs and aligned with short-term scheduling requirements
Incorporate environmental and geotechnical considerations into drill and blast planning, while liaising with external consultants across relevant disciplines to ensure safe, effective, and compliant outcomes
Monitor and manage drill and blast production statistics to support performance tracking and improvement
Conduct weekly reviews of drill and blast performance against targets, investigating and reporting on any variance to plan
Collaborate with the Mine Planning team to ensure short-term plans align with the quarterly mine plan
Assess alignment between medium-term activities and long-term mine plans, recommending corrective actions where necessary
Participate in daily and weekly mine production meetings to track drill and blast performance against plan
Regularly inspect mining areas to assess drill and blast conditions and contribute to the development of corrective actions for identified issues
Review monthly contractor claims and provide recommendations for negotiated adjustments

About the Candidate:
Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering (preferred)
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in drill and blast operations or engineering, with a strong focus on drill and blast design
Proven capability across various mine planning functions, with a strategic understanding of open pit mining design
Proficiency in CAD-based mine design software and mining applications such as Surpac and ShotPlus
Strong analytical skills, with experience preparing and managing operating budgets and analysing cost variances
Technical knowledge across key mining operations including drilling, blast hole charging, excavation, and haulage
Contract management experience (desirable, but not mandatory), including inspection test plans, quality assurance and monthly claim assessments
Excellent report writing, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to demonstrate effective people management and team collaboration
Solid understanding of mine safety regulations and environmental management systems
High level of computer literacy, particularly with the Microsoft Office Suite and mining-specific software

Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
Flexible working environment
Income protection insurance
Life Insurance for company superannuation employees
Competitive parental leave policy
Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation
Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme
About Talison Lithium

Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.

The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.

How to Apply

Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.

This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com

We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.

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