Permanent Blasting Technician – FIFO, Home Nights

GOLD FIELDS; Kambalda East; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% site allowance

Health insurance allowance

Quarterly bonuses

Minimum 5 weeks annual leave

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Gold Fields is hiring for a blasting-focused role at the St Ives Gold Mine. The position involves delivering high-quality blasting services as part of the Surface Mining team, with FIFO from Perth or local residence in Kalgoorlie or Kambalda.

Up to six months’ company-provided accommodation may be available for eligible candidates relocating to Kambalda for permanent roles. You will handle explosives, ensure safety and compliance, and work with the mining crew to meet production targets while

Qualifications

• Experience in surface mining operations.
• Handle explosives safely and in compliance with legislation.

Responsibilities

• Handle and use explosives safely and in compliance with legislation, maintaining storage areas and conducting QA audits.
• Identify and report hazards, supporting a zero-harm safety culture and ensuring environmental compliance.
• Work collaboratively with the mining team to achieve production goals efficiently and safely.

Skills

Experience in surface mining

Manual driver's license

Education

Dangerous Goods Security Card

WA Shot Firer’s License

Job description

Gold Fields is hiring for a blasting-focused role at the St Ives Gold Mine. The position involves delivering high-quality blasting services as part of the Surface Mining team, with FIFO from Perth or local residence in Kalgoorlie or Kambalda.

Up to six months’ company-provided accommodation may be available for eligible candidates relocating to Kambalda for permanent roles. You will handle explosives, ensure safety and compliance, and work with the mining crew to meet production targets while