Summary:
- Work with a global leader in blasting services
- Permanent 8/6/7/7 (D/N) roster FIFO from Perth/Busso to Hope Downs mine
- Clear career growth pathways with opportunities to upskill
Stellar Recruitment, in partnership with Enaex Australia, is looking for 12 experienced MPU Operators to join their team at the Hope Downs mine site on an 8/6 roster.
Enaex has recently secured a new long-term contract to provide down the hole blasting services to Rio Tinto. A new team is currently being recruited with deployment to the project to begin in the next couple of months. In addition, we are seeking candidates who may hold Trainer & Assessor Qualifications.
Enaex is a global leader in the production and delivery of industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and rock fragmentation services. With over 20 years of experience in Australia's mining sector, Enaex delivers innovative blasting solutions with a strong focus on safety and environmental sustainability.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operating MPUs Safely and Efficiently : Safely operate Mobile Processing Units (MPUs) to manufacture and deliver bulk explosives directly into blast holes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational procedures
- Conducting Pre-Start Checks : Perform thorough pre-start inspections and routine maintenance on MPU vehicles and associated equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Quality Control and Documentation : Accurately mix and deliver explosives, maintaining precise records of operations and reporting any irregularities to supervisors.
- Collaborating with Blasting Teams : Work closely with shotfirers and other team members to load blast holes with precision, adhering strictly to safety and design standards.
- Previous experience operating MPUs or similar equipment in an open-cut mining environment
- Experience in stock management at reload
- A solid commitment to safety and the zero-harm culture
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Interest in upskilling with a willingness to learn and grow within the industry
- National Police Clearance (or willing to obtain)
- Heavy Rigid motor vehicle licence (HR)
- Dangerous Goods Security Licence
- Forklift operator's licence
- Ability to pass a medical and drug & alcohol screen
- Certificate IV in Training & Assessment - with accompanying shift allowance (highly regarded - not essential)
- Competitive Salary Packages + Super and a permanent position
- 8/6/7/7 (D/N) roster - allowing for great work-life balance
- FIFO options from Perth and Busselton to Hope Downs
- Opportunities for career development and upskilling within the MPU and shotfiring operations
- Work with an experienced and supportive team in a respectful and inclusive environment
- Join a global leader that puts safety at the core of its values and is growing in Australia
Please apply direct via SEEK or you can contact Daanica at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Daanica DeWolfe
08 9338 0919
daanica.d@stellarrecruitment.com.au
