Charge

About the Role

Catalyst Metals is hiring Charge-Up Operators for the underground at its Plutonic Gold Mine in the Eastern Gascoyne region of WA. The role is full time, FIFO from Perth on an 8:6 and 7:7 roster. Production is ramping up as more mining areas move from development into stoping, and you will charge development headings and stopes to design using a modern Sandvik fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport, handle and charge explosives safely in development and production areas


• Load blast holes to design in development and production headings


• Install and connect initiation systems to procedure


• Inspect ground conditions before charging


• Follow all explosives regulations and site procedures


• Work closely with drillers, supervisors and blasting engineers


• Keep accurate records of explosives used and holes loaded


• Support safe blast clearance and firing

About You

• A current shotfirer's licence or recognised explosives handling certification


• A current Dangerous Goods Security Card


• A current manual C class driver's licence


• Proven experience in underground charge-up or blasting


• Careful, procedure driven work habits in high risk conditions

What's on Offer

• 8:6 and 7:7 FIFO roster from Perth


• Private health insurance benefits


• Salary sacrifice options, including novated leasing and airport parking


• Room to develop and move up in a growing underground operation


• A supportive site leadership team

About Catalyst Metals

Catalyst Metals is an ASX listed gold miner (ASX: CYL) that owns and runs the Plutonic Gold Mine in Western Australia.

Apply directly on Catalyst Metals' careers site using the apply link on this listing.