SHOTFIRER
$110/hr + Super Paid on All Hours Worked

Chinova Resources | Merlin Mine Site | Cloncurry, QLD

FIFO Opportunities Available from NSW & QLD

2:2 FIFO Roster | Day Shift Only

Join a Long-Term Underground Mining Operation

Chinova Resources is currently seeking experienced Underground Shotfirers to join the team at the Merlin Mine Site.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a premium rate, an even-time roster, long-term project stability and the opportunity to work within a qualified underground mining workplace.

With over 10 years of projected mine life, Merlin offers long-term career opportunities for experienced underground mining personnel.

About the Role
Safely conduct underground charging and blasting activities
Ensure compliance with all explosives legislation and site procedures
Perform charging of development and production headings
Complete blast tie-ups and firing activities
Conduct pre-start inspections and equipment checks
Assist with blast planning and execution
Maintain accurate records and documentation
Work closely with Mining Supervisors and Underground Crews

Equipment
Normet 1614B Charmec Charge-Up Rig




Sandvik DD421 Development Jumbo
Sandvik DL Series Longhole Drills
CAT R2900 Loader
Sandvik Toro 50D Loader
Sandvik TH663 Underground Trucks

What's On Offer
$110/hr Casual
Super Paid On All Hours Worked
2:2 FIFO Roster
Day Shift Only
FIFO Opportunities Available from NSW & QLD
Immediate Start Available
Long-Term Project Stability
Up-to-date Underground Fleet
Supportive Site Leadership Team

Essential Requirements
Previous Underground Shotfirer Experience
Current Queensland Shotfirer's Licence (Mandatory)
Relevant Queensland Explosives Qualifications
Underground Hard Rock Mining Experience
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Solid Commitment to Safety and Compliance
Ability to Pass a Full Pre-Employment Medical
Ability to Pass Drug & Alcohol Screening
Clean National Police Clearance Required

About Chinova Resources

Chinova Resources is committed to building a safe, productive and high-performing workforce while developing long-term mining operations in Queensland.

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