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Overview This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a highly capable explosives professional to step into a Triple Threat role, supporting Dyno Nobel operations across Australia. This position is designed for individuals who thrive on variety, flexibility, and continuous development. As an Operations Specialist, you will be trained and deployed across Surface MPU operations, Underground MPU charge-up, and DynoMiner Technician support, providing critical relief coverage across multiple sitesoften at short notice. Dual-trained candidates and those with supervisory or coaching experience will be highly regarded. About The Role This role offers a unique pathway to upskill across multiple disciplines within Dyno Nobel, positioning you as a highly versatile and in-demand operator. You will work closely with Dyno Nobel teams and customers, coaching operators, supporting safe blasting operations, and maintaining our specialist assets. You will also be involved in the mobilisation and setup of new sites. You will be expected to demonstrate professionalism, technical competence, and strong communication while representing Dyno Nobel across a wide range of sites and commodities. Key Responsibilities Surface MPU Operations Operate MPU vehicles delivering emulsion-based explosives for blasting Conduct pre-start checks and weekly inspections of assets Assist with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting Support explosive-related activities Share knowledge with Dyno and customer operators Build strong customer relationships Underground MPU / Charge-Up Operations Operate UG MPU vehicles to deliver quality blasting products Prepare and charge blast holes, including prep, loading, priming, and stemming Support development and production blasting Maintain high safety and communication standards underground Conduct pre-start checks and weekly inspections Uphold professionalism and site standards DynoMiner Technician Support Maintain and support PLC-controlled, hydraulically powered DynoMiner Profiles Perform underground fault finding during breakdowns (major servicing completed on surface) Lead day-to-day upkeep of equipment, spares, and work areas Carry out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, and continuous improvement upgrades Partner with key customer stakeholders to ensure asset reliability What Youll Bring Essential Strong commitment to safety, inclusion, and high-performance culture Ability to work nightshift and adapt to changing site requirements Solid experience in underground charge-up (development & production) HR Licence Manual Synchromesh National Police Clearance Dangerous Goods Security Card Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence Forklift Licence RIIHAN301E Operate Elevated Work Platform (EWP) RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights Highly Regarded Dual-trained Surface and UG MPU experience Supervisory or coaching experience Mechanical trade qualification (Auto Electrician or LV Mechanic advantageous) Experience fault finding trucks or mining equipment Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems UG Charge-Up operators seeking a more technical pathway Why Join Dyno Nobel? Triple-skill, triple-opportunity role Australia-wide exposure across multiple commodities Fast-tracked development and upskilling Technically unique assets and equipment Work with industry-leading explosives technology Be part of a professional, high-performing operations team If youre looking for a role that breaks the mould, keeps you challenged, and positions you as a true specialist across explosives operations, this is your opportunity. Benefits to you We are a team focused on safety, inclusion and high performance 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer, 3 weeks for secondary carer Superannuation paid on unpaid parental leave, up to 12 months Salary packaging options Confidential employee assistance program Mental Health and Well-being program Options to purchase annual leave Various corporate discount programs Workplace giving charitable scheme Opportunities for career progression through succession planning and development reviews Salary Sacrificing Options including car lease options, FIFO airport parking About Us Dyno Nobel is a global expert in commercial explosives, delivering ground-breaking performance through practical innovation. We provide blasting solutions and quality explosives products to customers in many parts of the world, playing an important role in supporting the extraction of the minerals required to meet the worlds demand for energy, infrastructure and consumer goods. With a long history of technical innovation and excellence in collaborative partnerships, Dyno Nobel understands our customer needs for today and the solutions they need for their mining operations in the future. Our Process & Inclusion We believe in diversity and inclusion and are committed to ensuring a welcoming experience for all candidates. We encourage you to share any support or adjustments you need during our recruitment process. If you have questions, please get in touch at [email protected]. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr