UG Gas Drainage Coordinator
Core
Planning, design, coordination, and monitoring of underground in-seam gas drainage activities to ensure safe development and longwall mining operations.
Role type
Senior IC underground gas drainage coordinator
Builds
Safe underground coal mining operations and longwall production
Domain
Mining (underground coal) + Gas drainage engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (gas drainage systems)
Required skills
underground coal mining experience, gas drainage design, drilling operations management, mine plan interpretation, geological data analysis, gas monitoring, contractor management, safety compliance, analytical problem-solving
Preferred skills
AutoCAD, gas reservoir modelling, Queensland mining legislation knowledge, supervisory qualifications
Technologies
AutoCAD, gas flow monitoring systems, data analytics tools
Responsibilities
Coordinate safe planning and delivery of underground gas drainage activities; Design underground in-seam drilling patterns aligned with mine plans; Develop individual borehole designs and maintain flight plans; Review gas content, permeability, and geological structures; Coordinate drilling schedules to meet operational timelines; Monitor gas flow, pressure, and borehole performance; Identify underperforming boreholes and recommend corrective actions; Manage drilling contractors for safety, quality, and schedule compliance; Conduct underground inspections and audits of drilling sites and infrastructure.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC