Charge Up Operator

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia MPI Full time $48,000 - $60,000 per year

MPI are seeking multiple Charge Up Operators to work with our clients in Western Australia. These roles are offered on a long-term basis with the majority being temp to perm after 3 or 6 months working with owner operators and contractors.

If you are seeking a charge up role, or interested in seeing what is available, please apply and we will be in touch with the opportunities we have available.

What is on offer:

  • Ongoing, temp to perm positions across WA
  • High pay rate: $900 - $1100 per day
  • Multiple roster: 8/6 7/7, 2/2
  • Competitive rates with super on all hours
  • Immediate starts and fast mobilisation.

Key responsibilities:

  • Initiate safe explosives handling including transport and signage
  • Handle safe use of explosives underground including charging, priming and firing
  • Conduct pre starts on equipment prior to operation
  • Initiate and participate in equipment handovers with Underground Shift Supervisor and cross shift operator
  • Follow and interpret mine plan instructions, profiles designs and ground support patterns to achieve good quality development in a timely manner
  • Exercise good judgment and improving the correct procedure, process or technique
  • Report significant changes in the ground conditions and use of consumables
  • Operate the equipment to best practice to minimise damage on equipment.

How to apply and be successful:

  • Must have underground experience with a minimum of 6 months charge up exp, development and/or production
  • Current WA Shotfirers licence and DGSC
  • Ability to obtain a national police check
  • A valid driver's licence and relevant qualifications
  • Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical
  • You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

MPI have roles available immediately so if you are interested click 'apply' or give Declan a call for a confidential discussion. Alternatively flick me an email

Unfortunately, MPI are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia and whom are currently in Australia.


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