MPU Operator

10 hours ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Platinum Blasting Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mobile Processing Unit (MPU) Operator to join our team at Platinum Blasting Services. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for loading holes and calibrating MPUs, navigating various terrains, and maintaining excellent health and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Loading holes and calibrating MPUs to ensure optimal performance
  • Navigating complex terrains with precision and accuracy
  • Working within OEM parameters to ensure safe and efficient operations
  • Maintaining a strong focus on health and safety practices to prevent accidents and injuries
  • Following directives from a licensed Shotfirer to ensure compliance with regulations and procedures
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a MPU operator in quarrying or coal essential
  • Standard 11 certification
  • HR Driver's Licence
  • QLD Explosives Security Clearance Card or ability to obtain one
  • RIIVEH307F - Operate Heavy Rigid Vehicle (desirable)
  • RIIBLA203E - Conduct Mobile Mixing of Explosives (desirable)
  • A can-do attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Fit, healthy, and ready to do the hard yards
  • The ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen
  • Rights to work in Australia in a permanent capacity
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to:

  • FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Rockhampton or DIDO / BIBO options available
  • Flexible roster options available
  • Fast-tracked training programs and regular career meetings
  • Opportunity to develop your career within a growing business
  • Strong culture of teamwork and a dynamic, can-do work environment
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced MPU Operator looking for a new challenge, please apply here or send your CV and cover letter to us. We look forward to hearing from you.

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