Underground Charge Up Operator — FIFO/DIDO

Opal Consulting Group; Cobar; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Opal Consulting Group has partnered with UG mines in NSW and we are seeking experienced Charge Up Operators to join our clients. Currently we are looking for Charge Up Operators for a site in regional NSW.

Key duties include charge up and development, blast prep and inspections, operating charging equipment, and close collaboration with production crews while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in Charge Up or Shotfiring in an underground (UG) mining environment.
• Demonstrated background in UG blasting activities.
• Experience working in production or development within UG mining.
• Willingness to obtain a National Police Clearance and Shotfirer's Licence if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Charge up & development including upholes & downholes.
• Blast prep, post-blast inspections, firing & tie-ins.
• Operating various charging equipment.
• Collaborating with production & development crews.
• Identify hazards and maintain high safety standards.
• Transport, store & handle explosives in line with site procedures.

Skills

UG mining experience

Charge Up

Shotfiring

Safety awareness

Hazard identification

Tools

Shotfirer's Licence

National Police Clearance

Drug & Alcohol screen

Job description

Opal Consulting Group has partnered with UG mines in NSW and we are seeking experienced Charge Up Operators to join our clients. Currently we are looking for Charge Up Operators for a site in regional NSW.

Key duties include charge up and development, blast prep and inspections, operating charging equipment, and close collaboration with production crews while maintaining high safety standards.