WHO WE ARE

Enaex is a world leader in industrial-grade ammonium nitrate production and a leading provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Latin America and beyond, operating in over 40 countries worldwide.

Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience delivering blasting services across open-pit and underground mining, supporting multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. With a fleet of Mobile Processing Units, five advanced emulsion-manufacturing facilities, and a workforce of approximately 350 skilled professionals, we combine local expertise with global knowledge to provide safe, efficient, and innovative blasting solutions.

As part of Enaex S.A., a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group, Enaex Australia offers career opportunities within a agile and growing organisation committed to excellence, safety, and sustainability.

Join us and be part of a team shaping the future of mining in Australia. Apply now!

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Enaex Australia is a seeking experienced and safety-focused Shotfirer to join our surface blasting operations across various locations.

Reporting to the Site Supervisor or Area Manager, you’ll take a hands-on role in the safe preparation, loading, tie-in, initiation and completion of surface blasting activities. From interpreting blast plans and preparing the pattern through to firing and conducting post-blast inspections, you’ll play a critical role in delivering safe and successful blast outcomes.

We’re looking for experienced Shotfirers who understand that a successful blast comes down to safety, precision, preparation and teamwork. You’ll confidently coordinate people and equipment, identify changing conditions on the bench and maintain strict compliance with blast plans, procedures and legislative requirements.

Most importantly, you’ll lead by example and demonstrate our values: Our Priority – Life, Our Vocation – Customers,



Our Strength – Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and Our Obsession – Excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and execute surface blasts safely and accurately in accordance with approved blast plans, procedures and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate personnel, equipment, explosives and accessories required for blast loading, tie-in and initiation activities.
- Interpret blast designs, geological information and site conditions to support safe and effective charging and blast execution.
- Supervise blast crews during loading and tie-in activities, establish exclusion zones and maintain security of the blast area.
- Conduct pre-blast and post-blast inspections, initiate blasts and accurately complete all associated records and reports.
- Identify and manage operational risks including misfires, post-blast fume events, hazards and non-conforming conditions.

Ideally you will have;

- A current state-specific licence to conduct shotfiring operations and relevant security and police clearances.
- Current RIIBLA301A Conduct Surface Shotfiring Operations qualification.
- Current RIIBLA201A Support Shotfirer Operations qualification.
- Current risk management, safety investigation and communication competencies relevant to surface blasting operations.
- A current open class manual driver's licence, with a Dangerous Goods Licence highly regarded.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with an unwavering commitment to safety, compliance and Zero Harm.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE





- Own the blast and play a critical role from preparation through to safe re-entry
- Stay hands-on in a role where your practical expertise genuinely matters
- Work with experienced crews who understand the importance of precision and teamwork
- Build your blasting career with exposure across Enaex operations and technologies
- Put safety first in a business where Our Priority – Life guides everything we do

WHAT WE OFFER

- Competitive remuneration package designed to attract and retain top talent
- Be part of a supportive, close-knit team with a positive and inclusive culture
- Industry-leading growth and development opportunities to take your career to the next level
- Work for a business where safety comes first, always — our commitment to Zero Harm is non-negotiable
- Access to discounted private health insurance (Bupa, Medibank, nib)
- Novated leasing options plus exclusive deals on Ford vehicles
- Travel perks and discounts through Flight Centre to support your next adventure
- Comprehensive wellbeing support via LifeWorks EAP, including access to exclusive retail and lifestyle benefits

JOIN A WORKPLACE THAT VALUES DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

At Enaex, our approach to hiring and career progression is based on merit — we value individuals for their skills, experience, and alignment with our culture and values. We recognise the strength that diversity brings to our business and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates differences in gender, thought, experience, and background. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds who are ready to contribute to a high-performing and supportive team.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia to be considered for this role.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join the Enaex team!

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