Shotfirer

About the Company

Action Drill & Blast is the leading integrated drilling and blasting contractor in Australia.

We have a positive team culture based on our core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork and Innovation and we provide our employees with a safe and friendly work environment.

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from experienced Shotfirers as we look to build our talent pool of skilled candidates and best prepare for any potential mobilisations to new projects in the QLD Bowen Basin region.

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Inspecting blasting areas for conditions affecting safe and efficient preparation of the shot
• Co-ordinating equipment and people to deliver the blast to firing time
• Familiarity with a range of non-electric and electric blasting products and bulk products
• Understanding of timing for best quality results affecting vibration, fragmentation, separation and flyrock
• Ordering and overseeing delivery of blast products plus maintenance of the magazine and stocktakes
• Co-ordination of signage, clearance and notification for the blast
• Oversee the on-the-job training and safe work compliance of the blast crew members
• Communicate professionally with supervisors and client
• Safe use, transport and handling of explosives on site

Desirable Experience and Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role
• QLD Shotfirer Licence
• Driver Licence
• Standard 11
• Relevant RII's for blasting

To apply for the position you will need to provide a current CV. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.