HMR is a leading national contractor delivering underground and surface drilling, mining, and raiseboring services across Australia.
We are committed to providing safe, productive, and sustainable solutions while creating rewarding career opportunities for our people.
The Opportunity
HMR is seeking experienced
Underground Charge Up Operators
to join our growing operations across
NSW underground mining sites
.
In this critical role, you will be responsible for the safe handling, preparation, and firing of explosives while supporting efficient underground mining operations.
Working within a professional and safety-focused environment, you will play an important part in maintaining productivity, compliance, and operational excellence underground.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established mining contractor and work alongside experienced industry professionals.
NSW Underground Mining Operations
Family-friendly rosters
Camp accommodation and meals provided where applicable
Key Responsibilities
Safely handle, prepare, and fire explosives underground
Operate and maintain charge-up equipment in accordance with site procedures
Follow blast plans, supervisor instructions, and safety protocols
Maintain compliance with site safety standards and legislative requirements
Complete charging and blast documentation accurately
Participate in toolbox talks, training, and safety meetings
Assist with general underground mining activities as required




Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and production crews
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current Shotfirer's Licence or ability to obtain
Previous underground charge-up and explosives handling experience
Sound understanding of underground mining environments
Strong commitment to safe work practices
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Additional Requirements
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
Current National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)
Current driver's licence
Commitment to adhering to all site safety and compliance requirements
Why Join HMR?
Competitive rates and fortnightly pay
Long-term project opportunities across NSW
Accommodation and meals provided where applicable
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Work with an experienced and supportive team
Be recognised and valued for your contribution
Our Values
SAFETY:
Zero harm, zero compromise.
SERVICE:
We respond quickly and deliver on our promises.
RESPECT:
We care for our people and communities and act with honesty.
RESULTS:
We exceed expectations and set industry standards.
Ready to Join?
If you're an experienced Underground Charge Up Operator looking for your next prospect in NSW, we'd love to hear from you.
Questions about the role?
Email our Recruitment Team at ******.
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📌 Underground Charge Up Operator (Sydney)
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