Blast Crew

3 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Thiess Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Blast Crew

Job ID

931574

Job Type

Permanent Full Time

Location

Australia - Perth

Categories

Mining Operations

Applications close

29 Sep 2025 W. Australia Standard Time

Work with a team of the best

With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

About the role

As our next Blast Crew member to proudly represent our Drill & Blast Team, you will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you're passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward. Located in the Shire of Yilgarn, on a 14/7 FIFO roster, you will thrive on meeting all goals and challenges, and act with fairness and integrity in all that you do.

Yilgarn Iron Ore Project includes the sites of Koolyanobbing, Windarling and Parker Range. The Yilgarn region has a long history of iron ore mining and is located in the Shires or Yilgarn and Menzies with ore being railed to Esperance Port for export. The productive mining areas are located on the land of the Marlinyu Ghoorlie Native Title Group.

In this role, you will have:

  • Load blast holes with explosives and stemming material as per design specifications
  • Set up and maintain exclusion zones and signage to ensure site safety during blasting activities
  • Support the Shotfirer with charging operations and tie-in procedures
  • Conduct pre- and post-blast inspections to ensure site compliance and safety
  • Follow all site-specific and statutory safety protocols and procedures

About you

To be considered for these opportunities you are required to have:

  • Shotfirers licence (advantageous)
  • Dangerous Goods Security Card
  • Current Manual Drivers Licence
  • Experience with Electronics

What Thiess can do for you

  • Permanent full-time positions
  • Full camp facilities provided
  • Thiess' commitment to training & development
  • Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
  • Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.

About us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

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How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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