Charge‑Up Operator – Underground Mining | Cowal Gold Mine (NSW)

We are currently seeking experienced Charge‑Up Operators to join a major underground production and development project at Cowal Gold Mine (West Wyalong, NSW) . This is a long‑term, 5‑year contract opportunity offering stability, great conditions, and the chance to be part of a high‑performing underground team.

Role

Working on a 2/2 FIFO roster, you will be responsible for safe and efficient explosives handling and charging activities across underground development and production headings.

What’s On Offer

- 2/2 FIFO roster
- Meals & accommodation fully provided
- Work on a large-scale underground mining project
- 5‑year production & development contract – long‑term stability
- Supportive team and solid site culture

Loyalty Milestone Bonuses

- $3,000 at 5 years
- $10,000 at 10 years
- $15,000 at 15 years
- $20,000 at 20 years

If you’re an experienced Charge‑Up Operator ready for your next long‑term opportunity, apply now or reach out to learn more.





Responsibilities

- Carry out charging of development and production rounds in line with mine plans
- Safely handle, transport, and store explosives in accordance with site and legislative requirements
- Conduct pre‑ and post‑charge inspections to ensure compliance and safety
- Work closely with Supervisors, Jumbo Operators, and Underground crews
- Maintain accurate blast records and documentation
- Identify and report hazards, risks, and non‑compliance issues
- Contribute to a strong safety‑first culture underground

Qualifications

- Current UHL (Underground Hard Rock Licence)
- Current BUEL (NSW Shotfirer Ticket) – Essential
- Proven experience as a Charge‑Up Operator in underground mining
- Strong understanding of production and development charging practices
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, and high performance

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