Underground Operators - Charge Up

MAKO Mining is a specialist underground mining contractor focused on delivering safe, productive, and professional mining services across narrow vein operations. Backed by a strong safety culture and a proven record of operational excellence, we consistently achieve high-performance outcomes while exceeding client expectations.

"We value effort, honesty, and camaraderie"

We are looking for experienced Charge-Up Operators, with Production and Development experience who hold a current WA Shotfirers licence to join our dynamic team. These positions will require self-motivation, drive and multi-skilling.

The ideal candidates will be proactive, forward-thinking, with a strong ability to foster a culture of inspiration, innovation and collaboration across the team.

Even time, work-life balance, 14:14 roster FIFO from Perth.

Essential Criteria

• Must have full working rights in Australia.
• MUST HAVE Underground Shotfirers Licence
• Clear National Police Clearance
• 2+ years' underground mining experience
• ANFO shotfiring experience
• Current and Valid Manual Australian Drivers Licence
• Current & Valid Dangerous Goods Security Card
• Adhere to WHS policies and procedures
• Recognised RPL achievements

Advantageous Criteria

• Safe Working at Heights
• First Aid Certificate
• Confined Space

About You

You must be self-motivated, with a can-do, will-do attitude, to work in a small and effective team. Your success depends on your integrity, dedication, teamwork, and strong communication skills.

What you will bring to the team:

• WA Shotfirers licence - Underground
• Experience with working in production and development crews or operating in this environment (i.e. stope drilling, charging).
• Ability to interpret plans and record explosives usage
• Experience in conducting the blast
• Experience in complete post-blast activities
• Complete thorough re-entries
• Stock control
• Complete and carry out comprehensive and detailed end-of-shift communications
• Extensive knowledge of safe work practices and techniques applied in underground mining.
• Methodical approach to completing tasks, well organised and the ability to work autonomously.
• Capacity to think laterally and work through obstacles with sound communication, both verbal and written.
• Excellent customer service skills, able to build and maintain successful working relationships.
• Respect and understanding of confidentiality.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Even time roster.
• Super paid on all hours.
• Great company culture and working environment.
• On-the-job training to further your mining career.
• Opportunity to progress your skills on multiple pieces of equipment.

The successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening.

If you have the experience and qualifications required and you would like to be part of a company that values its team, apply now.

These roles are only open to applicants with full Australian work rights.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.