CareerPlan

Drill & Blast Operator | Mine Production | Underground | Olympic Dam

South AustraliaFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11

Core

Safely prepare, charge, and fire production blast holes in underground hard rock mines to support stope blasting activities and production targets.

Role type

Underground Drill & Blast Operator

Builds

Production output via stope blasting and ancillary underground support

Domain

Mining (Underground Hard Rock)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Blaster's Licence, underground hard rock mining experience, production drill operation, explosives handling, risk identification, autonomous task prioritization

Preferred skills

Production drill operation experience, explosives handling experience

Technologies

M6C, E60S production drills

Responsibilities

Safely prepare, charge, and fire production blast holes; Execute stope blasting activities; Operate Production Drills (M6C and E60S); Provide operational support including ventilation and ancillary equipment operation

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC