Charge Up Operator

Join the King of the Hills underground mining team as an EXPERIENCED Charge Up operator and be an integral part of the crew by prioritising safety and demonstrating your development and production charging experience on Normet charge up equipment. We encourage a multiskilled workforce and provide ongoing career development opportunities. Be more at Macmahon!

Macmahon is a leading Australian company delivering an end-to-end service offering to clients throughout Australia and South East Asia, delivering a comprehensive range of surface mining, underground mining and engineering services to the resources sector. Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.

About the role
FIFO from Perth to Leonora
Family friendly 2:2 roster starting on nights
In the process of building a state of the art new gym
Great food
Small crew with values-based culture heavily promoted
Camp located close to town of Leonora 
$51 - $67 per hour (dependant on experience)

About you

• Development and production charging experience
• ANFO highly desirable
• Experience with Normet explosive charging equipment 
• Safe and efficient handling, transport and storage of explosives and blasting agents
• Safe and efficient charging and firing of development faces
• Ensure compliance and implementation of site blasting and evacuation procedures
• Paperwork to be filled in correctly 
• Install and/or removal of mine services and ventilation
• Essential tickets – WWH, DG, SHOTFIRERS LICENCE and Valid MANUAL Australian Driving Licence

Employee benefits

• Refer-A-Friend program, earn up to $8K per successfully placed referral
• Ongoing career development opportunities - Challenge. Develop. Grow.
• Dedicated lifestyle, financial and mental health support
• Salary sacrifice options for flights, vehicles, airport parking and A LOT more
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts with Macmahon retail, vehicle, insurance and banking partners

Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon’s team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we’re proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More. 

About Macmahon
Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector. 

Recruitment process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.

Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.

Macmahon Winning Values
United | Integrity | Courage | Pride