Shotfirer

Shotfirer

CasualLocation: Perth Posted on May 29, 2026

Scotford Fennessy are currently seeking experienced Shotfirers for multiple open-pit mining operations across Western Australia, including the Goldfields and Pilbara regions.

These are FIFO opportunities with a range of rosters available including 2/1 and 8/6. Excellent camp facilities and competitive hourly rates on offer.

About the Role

  • Working across established open-pit mining operations
  • Carrying out safe and efficient charging and blasting activities
  • Bucket loading and blast hole stemming
  • Working with electronic and non-electric detonator systems
  • Following site safety procedures and blast plans

What is Required from you

  • WA Shotfirer’s Licence – essential
  • Dangerous Goods Security Card – essential
  • HR Driver’s Licence – desirable
  • Experience with cast boosters, electronic and non-electric detonators
  • Previous open-pit mining experience preferred
  • Strong safety focus and ability to work well within a team

What’s on Offer

  • From $60 up to $75/hr + super paid on all hours
  • Multiple FIFO roster options available
  • Modern camp facilities including Wi-Fi, gym and recreation areas
  • Immediate starts available
  • Ongoing opportunities with reputable mining contractors and owner operators

How to Apply Click APPLY or contact Kaylee (08 9220 4623) from our Mining Team for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, email ktetlow@sfrecruit.com.au.

At Scotford Fennessy, we endeavour to respond to all applicants.
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