Underground Maintenance Technician

Why join Enaex?

• We are a growing global explosives company - with a local touch
• Our priority is life – we put people’s safety and integrity first & have an overriding commitment to zero harm
• Be surrounded by a friendly, supportive team of specialists within a diverse & accommodating working environment
• Invaluable growth opportunities + access to our EAP, Employee Benefits & Tenure Recognition Programmes

About the position
We are looking for an experienced Underground Maintenance Technician to maintain and service our underground equipment and assets. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and scheduled maintenance, fault finding breakdowns, and ensuring compliance to our maintenance systems.

You will join our close-knit Underground team and support our sites at a national level, working an 8/6 roster (FIFO from Perth).

This role would suit an experienced LV Mechanic, Auto Electrician, or a mechanically minded Underground Charge Up Operator.

Essential Requirements

• Unwavering commitment to safety and efficiency in leading a positive safety culture
• Mechanically minded with experience in fault-finding and diagnostics
• Experience with auto-electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Quick and efficient problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail with a commitment to timeliness and accuracy
• Collaborative and innovative approach with a proactive mindset
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment

Desirable Requirements

• Experience working in the mining industry (drill and blast/and or underground)
• Computer skills with OEM programmes experience
• Experience working with MPUs/MMUs / Normet Charmecs

What you need (or have the ability to obtain)

• Current HR driver’s licence
• Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC)
• High Risk Work Licence (Forklift and EWP)
• RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights
• National Police Clearance
• First Aid certification

What we offer

• Full-time, permanent positions working predominantly an 8/6 roster - travel in work time!
• FIFO from Perth - travel and accom covered!
• A supportive, friendly team that has an excellent workplace culture
• Tenure Recognition Program - certificate & gift cards for 5, 10, 15 & 20+ years of service!
• Invaluable growth opportunities with a focus on your development
• Opportunity to work for a global organisation with a local touch
• Employee Benefits Program saving on ‘cost of living’ expenses
• Novated leasing on vehicles – allowing you to make significant tax savings
• Flight Centre discounts and benefits for your next holiday!
• Access to a variety of wellbeing resources through our EAP service provider, Telus Health (including exclusive offers to retailers and brands!)

How to apply
complete our application form through our Careers’ website.

Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately.

If you don’t tick all the boxes but are in the process of growth and think this is the right move for you, please apply!

Who we are
Enaex is a world leader in the production of industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and the most important provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Chile and Latin America. Enaex has a broad international presence operating in and exporting explosives and services to more than forty countries globally.

Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience in blasting services in both open-pit and underground mining, operating nationally across Australia, providing services across multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. The company services the market with a fleet of Mobile Processing Units, five state-of-the-art emulsion-manufacturing facilities and a fast-growing 300+ strong workforce. Enaex Australia is part of Enaex S.A. (“Enaex”), a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group.

Fostering Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Enaex, our approach to hiring and promoting talent is grounded in merit. We assess individuals for roles based on their qualifications, skills, experience, and alignment with our company culture and values. We deeply value the advantages that diversity brings to our workplace, embracing differences in gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply and be a part of our dynamic team.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia.

For further information, please email enaexau.employment@enaex.com.au. Kindly note, this email address is intended for enquiries only.