MPU Operator

5 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia Platinum Blasting Services Full time

At Platinum Blasting Services, we're committed to making mining easier for our clients through our Platinum service. This starts with having the right team, which is why we're seeking a skilled MPU Operator to join our tight-knit teams for quarrying or coal mine sites in the Bowen and Galilee Basins.

Your key responsibilities would include:

  • Loading holes and calibrating MPUs
  • Navigating various terrains
  • Working within OEM parameters
  • Maintaining excellent health and safety practices
  • Following directives from a licensed Shotfirer

We're looking for someone with previous experience as a MPU operator within quarrying or coal, a Standard 11, HR Driver's Licence, QLD Explosives Security Clearance Card, and the ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen.

As a Mobile Processing Unit Operator, you'll be part of a dynamic, client-centric team that's passionate about delivering exceptional results. If you're eager to develop your career within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a MPU operator within quarrying or coal
  • Standard 11
  • HR Driver's Licence
  • QLD Explosives Security Clearance Card
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen

What We Offer:

  • FIFO from 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

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