MPU Operator

4 days ago


Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Enaex Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the Position

We are actively seeking an experiencedMPU Operator to join our team in the Blackwater / Emerald region.

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will join our established team, working a 7/7 day shift only (12hr) roster.

If you're seeking an exciting change with a global organisation committed to your development, we want to hear from you

Core accountabilities include:

  • Safe and efficient operation of our Mobile Processing Units (MPUs)
  • Carry out pre-starts
  • Regularly carry out workplace Take 5's
  • Attend toolbox discussions
  • Contribute to a respectful and inclusive work environment

About you

  • Experience in operating MPUs or MMUs in an open cut environment essential
  • Demonstrated experience working in the drill & blast industry
  • Unwavering commitment to safety and efficiency
  • Ability to work well within a team and unsupervised
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

What you need

  • Current HR licence
  • QLD Security Clearance for handling explosives
  • Current QLD Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain)
  • Standard 11 (or willing to obtain)
  • National Police Clearance (Less than 3 months old or willing to obtain)
  • Relevant RII competencies (RIIBLA201A & RIIBLA203A) highly regarded
  • Trainer and assessor qualifications highly advantageous

What we offer

  • Permanent, full-time position based in the Blackwater / Emerald region
  • 7/7 day-shift only roster - 12 hour shifts
  • Camp accommodation provided or a living local allowance for those residing in eligible regions
  • Salary sacrifice options available (salary sacrifice flights (FIFO) / voluntary super contributions)
  • Supportive, friendly leaders within a great working environment
  • An overriding commitment to Zero Harm
  • Invaluable development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work for a global organisation
  • Great Employee Benefits Program saving on 'cost of living' expenses.
  • Tenure Recognition Program - certificate & gift cards for 5, 10, 15 & 20+ years of service

  • Novated leasing on vehicles – allowing you to make significant tax savings

  • Flight Centre discounts and benefits for your next holiday
  • Access to a variety of wellbeing resources through our EAP service provider, Telus Health (including exclusive offers to retailers and brands)

How to apply

Click 'Apply' or 'Apply now' to take you to our application form through our Careers' website.

Shortlisting and recruitment of these roles will commence immediately.

If you don't tick all the boxes but are in the process of growth and think this is the right move for you, please apply We are happy to discuss options. This could look like upskilling from an MPU Operator to Shotfirer - or vice versa

Who we are

Enaex is a world leader in the production of industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and the most important provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Chile and Latin America. Enaex has a broad international presence operating in and exporting explosives and services to more than forty countries globally.

Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience in blasting services in both open-pit and underground mining, operating nationally across Australia, providing services across multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. The company services the market with a fleet of Mobile Processing Units, five state-of-the-art emulsion-manufacturing facilities and a fast-growing 300+ strong workforce. Enaex Australia is part of Enaex S.A. ("Enaex"), a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group.

Fostering Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Enaex, our approach to hiring and promoting talent is grounded in merit. We assess individuals for roles based on their qualifications, skills, experience, and alignment with our company culture and values. We deeply value the advantages that diversity brings to our workplace, embracing differences in gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply and be a part of our dynamic team.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia.

For further information, please email or apply directly to this application.


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