Cablebolt Operator

Marble Group; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Motel-style camp accommodation

Buffet meals provided

Shuttle bus for DIDO/FIFO

Job summary

Marble Group and its flagship Central NSW underground operation are seeking an experienced Cablebolt Operator to join the production team. You will operate Sandvik DS422i Cablebolters, install ground support, and work within a multi-disciplinary underground crew on a 7:7 roster with 12-hour shifts.

We offer DIDO/FIFO options with accommodation, meals, and transport, plus strong path toward permanent employment for high performers in a long-life operation.

Qualifications

• Experience operating underground Cablebolters.
• Experience on Sandvik DS422i units highly regarded.
• Strong underground hard rock mining background.
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and police check.
• First Aid & CPR advantageous, not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate Sandvik DS422i Cablebolters installing cable bolts and underground ground support.
• Complete pre-start inspections and basic equipment servicing.
• Install ground support in accordance with mine plans and procedures.
• Work safely alongside production, maintenance and underground crews.
• Complete daily documentation while maintaining high safety standards.

Skills

Cablebolt operation

Sandvik DS422i experience

Safety focus

Team player

Night shift

Education

Certificate IV Underground Metalliferous Mining

Tools

Sandvik DS422i

Job description

This is a great opportunity to join the production team at a large underground hard rock mining operation in Central NSW. Working through Marble on an initial 6-month Max Term Contract, you’ll enjoy good earning potential, strong job security and opportunities to secure permanent employment with the mining principle in the future.

• 7:7 rotating days and nights roster.
• Initial 6-month Max Term Contract with likely extensions.
• 5 weeks annual leave and 10 days personal leave accrued.
• DIDO/FIFO options with accommodation, meals and transport provided.
• Genuine pathway into permanent employment for high performers.

The Company

Working for a well-known mining principal operating one of Australia’s flagship underground hard rock mining operations. With significant investment into the future of the project, this is an excellent opportunity to establish yourself within a long-life underground mine.

• Well-established mining principal with an excellent industry reputation.
• Long-life underground operation with continued investment and expansion.
• Modern mining equipment and experienced leadership team.
• Strong focus on safety, career development and long-term employment.

The Mine Site

Based at a large underground hard rock mining operation in Central NSW, you’ll join a modern production team working within one of Australia’s most established underground environments.

• Long-life underground operation with a strong future pipeline of work.
• Modern underground mining methods and equipment.
• Excellent site facilities and experienced workforce.
• Residential, DIDO, FIFO and relocation options available.

The Role

Working as part of the production crew, you’ll operate modern Sandvik DS422i Cablebolters while working alongside experienced underground operators and ground support teams. Responsibilities include:

• Operate Sandvik DS422i Cablebolters installing cable bolts and underground ground support.
• Complete pre-start inspections and basic equipment servicing.
• Install ground support in accordance with mine plans and procedures.
• Work safely alongside production, maintenance and underground crews.
• Complete daily documentation while maintaining high safety standards.

Your Skills & Experience

We’re looking for experienced underground Cablebolt Operators who enjoy working in a production environment and have a strong commitment to safety. You will have:

• Previous experience operating underground Cablebolters.
• Experience on Sandvik DS422i units highly regarded.
• Strong underground hard rock mining background.
• Excellent attitude, reliability and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work effectively within a production team.
• 7:7 roster (days & nights).
• 12-hour shifts.
• 5 weeks annual leave and 10 days personal leave accrued.
• Motel-style camp accommodation, buffet meals and shuttle bus provided for DIDO/FIFO employees.
• 88c/km travel allowance available for eligible DIDO travel.
• Relocation assistance available for those wishing to make the move to Central NSW.

Tickets & Licences

Along with prior experience working as a cablebolt operator, you will need:

• Current Manual Driver's Licence.
• Previous underground Cablebolt operating experience.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical.
• National Police Check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Working at Heights ticket (or willingness to obtain before commencing).
• Certificate IV Underground Metalliferous Mining. (advantageous, not essential)
• First Aid & CPR. (advantageous, not essential)