Shotfirer: 7/7 Dayshift Mine Crew + FIFO Opportunities

Cimic; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7/7 roster

FIFO from Mackay

Live Local or DIDO

Training & development

AIA Vitality

Flights & novated leasing

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Thiess is seeking an experienced Shotfirer to join our Drill & Blast Crew at Olive Downs Complex, 40 kilometres southeast of Moranbah. This 7/7 dayshift role involves on-site explosives management, blast loading and daily reporting, with night shifts paid at applicable rates.

You will work under the Drill & Blast Supervisor, ensuring safety and compliance with explosive regulations while mentoring crew members and supporting continuous improvement in blasting operations.

Qualifications

• Valid QLD Shotfirer Licence and Drivers’ Licence.
• Current Standard 11.
• Experience using electronic initiation systems.
• Demonstrated compliance with safety and explosive regulations.
• Operational experience with Mobile Processing Units preferred.
• Ability to operate a loader, bobcat and stemming truck desirable.

Responsibilities

• Magazine management and on-site transport of explosives.
• Load, tie and fire blasts according to designs.
• Daily reconciliation and reporting of explosives usage.
• Assist with training and mentoring of blast crew members.
• Identify, communicate and manage hazards within the work area.

Skills

Hazard identification

Safety compliance

Team mentoring

Education

QLD Shotfirer Licence

Current Standard 11

Tools

Electronic initiation systems

Loader operation

Job description

Thiess is seeking an experienced Shotfirer to join our Drill & Blast Crew at Olive Downs Complex, 40 kilometres southeast of Moranbah. This 7/7 dayshift role involves on-site explosives management, blast loading and daily reporting, with night shifts paid at applicable rates.

You will work under the Drill & Blast Supervisor, ensuring safety and compliance with explosive regulations while mentoring crew members and supporting continuous improvement in blasting operations.