We're entering a significant phase of expansion and are seeking a Charge Up Operator to join our FIFO team in WA!
What you'll do:
- Safely transport, handle, and store explosives and detonators in accordance with legal regulations and site-specific procedures.
- Charge development headings and other work areas with explosives following drill patterns and blasting plans.
- Inspect blast holes to ensure correct depth (no collapsed holes), alignment, and cleanliness before charging.
- Connect and test detonator circuits, including electronic, non-electric, or electric firing systems.
- Ensure proper stemming of charged holes for blast containment and effectiveness.
- Conduct pre- and post-blast inspections to verify area security and blast outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records of explosives used, blast reports, and any incidents.
- Operate LV and charge-up equipment safely (Normet or IT with charge basket) in underground conditions.
What you'll need:
- Development charge up ticket or certificate relevant to the jurisdiction (e.g., Shot Firers).
- Anfo experience required for this role
- Minimum 2 years of experience in underground charge up role
- Valid manual driver’s license and ability to operate underground vehicles with relevant RPLs.
- Strong knowledge of underground mining regulations, procedures and explosives handling.
What you'll get:
- $1000 referral bonuses
- Development Opportunities
- Fortnightly Pay
If you’re an experienced Charge Up Operator looking for a reliable, high-paying FIFO opportunity with a reputable employer, we want to hear from you. Click APPLY NOW.Please be advised that due to the amount of applications only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
📌 Charge Up Operator (Perth)
🏢 Westfill
📍 Perth
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