Senior Blasting Operations Manager

2 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia Platinum Blasting Services Full time

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Shotfirer to join our team at Platinum Blasting Services. As a key member of our blasting crew, you'll be responsible for leading blasting operations with precision and efficiency, guiding and supporting the blast crew to enhance their performance and develop their skills, and overseeing the maintenance and safety of all blasting equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading blasting operations with precision and efficiency
  • Guiding and supporting the blast crew to enhance their performance and develop their skills
  • Overseeing the maintenance and safety of all blasting equipment
  • Maintaining accurate records of blasting activities and inventory
  • Proactively solving technical and operational issues during blasting activities
  • Prioritising safety protocols and ensuring regulatory compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations

Requirements:

  • A solid background as a Shotfirer in quarrying or coal mines.
  • Strong knowledge of explosives, blasting techniques, and safety procedures
  • The relevant certifications and licenses required by regulatory bodies
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • A can-do attitude, excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities
  • A commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards
  • The ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen

About Us:

Platinum Blasting Services is a leading blasting provider in the Australian mining industry, committed to making mining easier for our clients through our Platinum service. We offer a dynamic, client-centric work environment, competitive compensation and benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.



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