Underground Charge-Up Operator - Lead & Mentor (FIFO)

Orica Limited; City Of Vincent; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica is seeking experienced Underground Charge-Up Operators for its Perth-based Underground Mining Services team. Roles are on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth with site accommodation and meals provided while rostered on.

You will assist loading, tying and firing blasts per drill and blast designs, while mentoring teammates and contributing to complex blasting activities. Join a high-performing crew delivering safe, efficient blasting services across the region and build a long-term career with

Qualifications

• 12 months' experience in underground charge-up crew.
• Current or recent Australian Shotfirer's Licence (preferred).
• Strong safety focus and commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work effectively in remote underground mining environments.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating safety as a core value and leading by example.
• Carrying out charge-up activities: magazine management, loading, tying and firing blasts.
• Following drill and blast plans to ensure safe, effective execution.
• Providing leadership and guidance to blast crew members.
• Supporting training and development of new team members.
• Working with site teams to deliver high-quality blasting services.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety minded

Leadership

Education

Australian Shotfirer's Licence (preferred)

Job description

Orica is seeking experienced Underground Charge-Up Operators for its Perth-based Underground Mining Services team. Roles are on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth with site accommodation and meals provided while rostered on.

You will assist loading, tying and firing blasts per drill and blast designs, while mentoring teammates and contributing to complex blasting activities. Join a high-performing crew delivering safe, efficient blasting services across the region and build a long-term career with