Blasting Technician

**Date**:2 Feb 2024

**Location**:Cannon Hill, QLD, AU, 4170

**Company**:Orica

**About Orica**:
**About the role**:
We're currently looking for experienced Blasting Technicians to join our Technical Services team, supporting customers in QLD.

This role is responsible for providing assistance with technical projects at Customer sites across NSW and Victoria. It’s main focus is to provide drill and blast design support and on-bench training of Orica products.

At Orica, we are proud to be the Global Market Leader in our field, and the pioneers of advanced blasting technologies. We will celebrate our 150 years in business and we continue to invest in, and develop new blasting technologies and systems that are changing and advancing the mining sector as we know it.

If you are an experienced electronic blast professional wishing to work for the best in the business, this is absolutely the role for you.

**What you will be doing**:

- **Blasting Projects**: Assist team on execution of blasting-related projects on our customer sites by using Orica's full suite of advanced and cutting-edged blasting systems and technologies;
- **Blasting Product Stewardship**: Providing advanced-level blasting expertise and training on Orica's products to our customer teams;
- **Working Together**: Forming and nurturing sustainable relationships with our customers technical and operational teams;
- **Continual Learning and Development**: Attending blasting training sessions, seminars, and masterclasses with Orica's global Technical Services communities to hone your own skills and expertise.

**What you will bring**:

- Experience as a charge up operator/shotfirer is essential;
- Current TAE Certificate IV would be highly regarded
- Experience in using Electronic Blasting Systems would be highly regarded.

**Our commitment**:
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.