Shotfirer

Shotfirer

PMM Personnel | Brisbane, Queensland, AU

Posted 9 days ago

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Description

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 professional underground mining environment.


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

  • Modern 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

  • Strong 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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