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MPU / Blast Crew Operators

Chandler Macleod

Perth, WA
FIFO
8/6, 7/7 FIFO

Job Description

About the Role

MPU / Blast Crew Operators – Tier One Iron Ore Expansion Project Early–Mid September Start | 8:6 / 7:7 Roster | 12-Month Project

Working as part of an established Drill & Blast team, you will be responsible for supporting safe and efficient blasting activities across a large-scale iron ore operation. Candidates must have proven experience in production mining environments and a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

About the Company

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

MPU Operators Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience operating MPUs in a mining environment.
  • Extensive experience in drill and blast operations.
  • Current Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC).
  • Current Dangerous Goods Driver's Licence.
  • Strong understanding of safety, environmental, and compliance requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and teamwork.
  • Current and relevant mining licences, tickets, and certifications.
  • Ability to meet site medical and onboarding requirements.

Blast Crew Operators Requirements

  • Experience working within drill and blast operations in a production mining environment.
  • Strong understanding of blast crew activities, safety procedures, and compliance requirements.
  • Commitment to maintaining high safety standards and working effectively within a team.
  • Current and relevant mining tickets, licences, and certifications.
  • Ability to meet site medical and onboarding requirements.

What's On Offer

  • 8:6 / 7:7 FIFO roster
  • Early–Mid September commencement
  • 12 months of ongoing project work
  • Opportunity to work on a major Tier One Iron Ore Expansion Project
  • Supportive team environment and strong safety culture
  • Long-term opportunity with a respected mining operation

How to Apply

Apply now and secure your place on this exciting Tier One Iron Ore Expansion Project.

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