Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Date: 11 Feb 2026Location: COBAR, NSW, AU, 2835Company: OricaAbout OricaAbout the roleWe are delighted to invite applications from Underground Maintenance Technicians (HcD) to join our Mining Services Team based within the Central West NSW region.Our Hypercharge units are incredible pieces of machinery which are used to load blast holes with explosive chemicals, predominantly in an Underground mining environment. Our Hypercharge Technicians are highly skilled and mechanically minded individuals who are responsible for providing maintenance and reliability for these charge up systems (Hypercharge Units).This position has a wide range of accountabilities; therefore, the incumbent will have a sound knowledge of Mechanical, Hydraulic and Electrical technical disciplines relating to fixed and mobile plant.Preference will be given to applications from within the Central West NSW Region.What you will bringMinimum 3 years experience maintaining mobile/fixed plant is essential;Previous underground operating experience is essential;Previous exposure to Orica systems and processes is desirable;Sound knowledge of the mining industry is desirable;Ability to effectively lead and train small groups;Effective communication skills, written and verbal;Ability to work unsupervised.Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.Ability to obtain a NSW Security Clearance (explosives)Ability to obtain Police checkWorking at heights desirable but not essentialWhat we offerAs part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.We respect and value allOrica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyones contributions.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Technician- HcD