MPU Operator: 7/7 Roster, Local Camp, Blasting Tech

Platinum-Blasting-Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights covered

7:7 roster

Camp accommodation

Long service leave

Career growth

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Platinum-Blasting-Services is seeking an experienced MPU Operator for our open cut mining operations in Brisbane. You will load, transport and pump via mobile mixing units, delivering precise blasting results while prioritising safety and efficiency.

The role offers a permanent position with a 7:7 roster, local camp accommodation, and comprehensive travel options. Ongoing training and clear career pathways support your growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience operating MPU/MMU in open cut mining.
• Ability to operate autonomously in a safety‑first environment.
• Proven safety training and compliance records.

Responsibilities

• Operate MPU trucks to deliver bulk explosives to blast holes.
• Maintain accurate logs and report issues to the Shift Supervisor.
• Conduct pre‑start checks and assist with preventative maintenance.

Skills

MPU/MMU operation

Autonomous operation

Safety compliance

Education

RIIBLA203E – Conduct Mobile Mixing of Explosives

RIIBLA201E – Support Shotfiring Operations

QLD Explosives Security Clearance Card

Standard 11

Job description

Platinum-Blasting-Services is seeking an experienced MPU Operator for our open cut mining operations in Brisbane. You will load, transport and pump via mobile mixing units, delivering precise blasting results while prioritising safety and efficiency.

The role offers a permanent position with a 7:7 roster, local camp accommodation, and comprehensive travel options. Ongoing training and clear career pathways support your growth within the company.