Job Title:
Blasting Operations Expert
Salary:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Blasting Technician with shotfiring and bench management skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will have knowledge in handling 4D bulk explosives, preferably, but not essentially. As a Blasting Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient implementation of our latest blasting technologies as well as planning, preparing, supporting and conducting blasts in surface mining environments.
Responsibilities:
* Engage with customers and the local market to build strong relationships and understand their needs;
* Introduce and implement new products at individual sites, ensuring smooth integration and operation;
* Manage and deliver minor projects efficiently and effectively;
* Provide expert product stewardship, including the use of EBS, wireless systems, bulk delivery systems, and digital technologies
* Collaborate with mining engineers and other team members to optimize blasting performance.
Requirements:
* Highly experienced Shotfirer / Senior Shotfirer;
* Exposure to electronic blasting systems. Our products will be advantageous;
* Extensive experience with the i-kon system;
* Proficient MMU (Mobile Manufacturing Unit) operator;
* Strong understanding of blasting principles and safety protocols;
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blast designs;
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
* Ideally, possess trainer assessor qualifications;
* Shotfirer license in relevant state of application.
Benefits:
We offer a collaborative culture where you can grow and learn with talented individuals across multiple disciplines. You will thrive in a safe workplace and have opportunities for flexible career paths and skill development.