The Role
Work as driller, shotfirer, blast crew or MPU operator on FIFO mining projects in Western Australia. Duties include drilling, preparing and running shots, MPU operation, and following strict safety procedures. Rostered 8/6 or 2/1 from Perth. Must meet medical/drug screening and hold required licences/certifications. Competitive pay from $58/hour with upskilling opportunities.
Summary Generated by Built In
Acrux Search is recruiting Drill & Blast Personnel - Drillers, Shotfirers, Blast Crew and MPU Operators for leading mining contractors across Western Australia. This is the ideal opportunity for motivated individuals looking to enhance your career/experience and earn the "big bucks". You’ll work alongside experienced crews on major projects, flying in and out of Perth on either an 8/6 or 2/1 role.
Requirements
- C Class Licence - mandatory (HR preferred)
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening
- A positive attitude, reliability, and commitment to safety
- DGSC and for MPU Operator - DGDL
- Shotfirer ticket and experience running shots for Shottie
- MPU and Shotfirer - minimum 12 months of experience in the role
Benefits
- FIFO from Perth on a consistent 8/6 or 2/1 roster
- Competitive pay, starting at $58/hour, depending on experience
- Prove in your actions, more than youre words, that you are worth the big bucks before asking for it, rewards come to those who show it
- Opportunities to upskill or cross-skill, where appropriate
Apply now by submitting a resume through the apply now button or contact email to [email protected] for a confidential chat about starting your FIFO career.
Skills Required
- C Class Licence
- HR Licence (preferred)
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening
- Positive attitude, reliability, and commitment to safety
- DGSC (Dangerous Goods Safety Certificate)
- DGDL (Dangerous Goods Driver Licence) - required for MPU Operator
- Shotfirer ticket and experience running shots
- Minimum 12 months experience as MPU Operator or Shotfirer
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The Company
What We Do
ACRUX Search is a Perth-based recruitment and workforce-planning firm that connects businesses with talent through flexible, scalable solutions. Its services include executive search, candidate sourcing, screening and selection, workforce planning, market research, and HR-system and hiring-strategy support. The company differentiates itself with an hourly-rate consulting model rather than traditional placement fees and recruits across mining, engineering, energy, hospitality, finance, and professional services.

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