Job Title:
Power Surge Specialist
Description:
The CSA Mine is a significant operation located 11km north-west of Cobar, central western New South Wales. At 1.9km deep, it is one of Australia's deepest underground mines, operating continuously and employing over 500 people, including contractors.
We are seeking experienced Power Surge Specialists on a 2-year fixed term contract. You will be working in the Merrin Mine, which is located at the top of the mine, developing out a new ore body.
About the Role:
* Charging and blasting development and production headings in accordance with mine plans;
* Handling, transporting, and storing explosives safely and in compliance with regulations;
* Conducting pre- and post-blast inspections to ensure safety and compliance;
* Working collaboratively with the underground team to meet production targets;
* Maintaining high safety standards and adhering to site procedures.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A current NSW BEUL (Blasting Explosives User Licence) is mandatory;
* Strong knowledge of explosives handling and blast patterns;
* A commitment to teamwork and site safety standards;
* A valid driver's licence.
Benefits:
* 14/14 Roster;
* Camp accommodation & all meals provided;
* Flights from Sydney or Brisbane for FIFO candidates, or a DIDO option of those within driving distance to Cobar NSW;
* 2-year fixed term contract.
Why Join Us:
We offer competitive remuneration and other financial benefits including medical and insurance discounts, recognition and reward programs, external education opportunities, further development and career pathways.
This is an opportunity to become embedded within the local Cobar mining community.