NSW Underground Charge-Up Operator (Camp & Meals)

NGARE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

HMR is seeking an experienced Underground Charge Up Operator to join our NSW underground mining operations. The role involves safe handling, preparation, and firing of explosives underground, with camp accommodation and meals provided where applicable.

You will work within a safety-focused team, following blast plans and site procedures while maintaining compliance and accurate documentation. Ongoing training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Current Shotfirer’s Licence or ability to obtain.
• Experience in underground charge-up and explosives handling.
• Strong understanding of underground mining environments.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle, prepare, and fire explosives underground.
• Operate and maintain charge-up equipment in accordance with site procedures.
• Follow blast plans, supervisor instructions, and safety protocols.
• Maintain compliance with site safety standards and legislative requirements.
• Complete charging and blast documentation accurately.
• Participate in toolbox talks, training, and safety meetings.
• Assist with general underground mining activities as required.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and production crews.

Skills

Shotfirer’s Licence

Underground explosives handling

Underground mining

Safety practices

Teamwork

Tools

Charge-up equipment

Job description

HMR is seeking an experienced Underground Charge Up Operator to join our NSW underground mining operations. The role involves safe handling, preparation, and firing of explosives underground, with camp accommodation and meals provided where applicable.

You will work within a safety-focused team, following blast plans and site procedures while maintaining compliance and accurate documentation. Ongoing training and development opportunities are available.