WHO WE ARE?
Enaex is a world leader in industrial-grade ammonium nitrate production and a leading provider of integrated rock fragmentation services in Latin America and beyond, operating in over 40 countries worldwide.
Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience delivering blasting services across open-pit and underground mining, supporting multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. With a fleet of Mobile Processing Units, five advanced emulsion-manufacturing facilities, and a workforce of approximately 350 skilled professionals, we combine local expertise with global knowledge to provide safe, efficient, and innovative blasting solutions.
As part of Enaex S.A., a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group, Enaex Australia offers career opportunities within a dynamic and growing organisation committed to excellence, safety, and sustainability.
Join us and be part of a team shaping the future of mining in Australia. Apply now!
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
Enaex Australia is seeking experienced and motivated Drill & Blast Technical Support professionals to join our EMTS team supporting open-cut mining operations across Western Australia.
This is a dynamic technical role that combines on-bench support, customer engagement, training, and drill & blast optimisation, making it ideal for experienced Shotfirers, Blast Technicians, Technical Specialists, or drill and blast professionals ready to build a broader technical career.
Working closely with customers and operational teams, you will provide technical advice, support advanced initiation technologies, identify blasting improvement opportunities, and help deliver safer, more productive outcomes across a variety of mining operations.
This opportunity offers the chance to move beyond traditional operational roles and become part of a specialist technical team that influences blasting performance across multiple sites while building strong customer partnerships and supporting business growth
Key Responsibilities
- Provide on-bench technical support across open-cut drill and blast operations
- Deliver training and support for electronic initiation systems and Enaex technologies
- Provide technical advice and blasting optimisation recommendations to customers
- Audit blasting practices and identify performance improvement opportunities
- Build strong technical relationships with customers and site teams
- Support equipment preparation, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting onsite
- Contribute to training material development and continuous improvement initiatives
For more experienced candidates, the role may also involve:
- Leading technical projects and customer engagements
- Mentoring and developing technical team members
- Supporting business growth through technical expertise and customer influence
- Contributing to strategic technical planning and innovation initiatives
Ideally you will have;
- Experience in open-cut drill & blast or technical mining environments
- Current Shotfirer's Licence with practical blasting experience
- Experience with electronic initiation or detonator systems
- Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience delivering training, mentoring, or technical support programs (highly regarded)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement, learning, and innovation
Why You'll Love This Role
- Transition from operations into a specialist technical career
- Work with industry-leading initiation technologies
- Influence blasting outcomes across multiple mine sites
- Build trusted relationships with major mining customers
- Join a highly regarded technical team with genuine career progression opportunities
- Work at the forefront of drill & blast innovation and optimisation
WHAT WE OFFER?
- Competitive remuneration package designed to attract and retain top talent
- Be part of a supportive, close-knit team with a positive and inclusive culture
- Industry-leading growth and development opportunities to take your career to the next level
- Work for a business where safety comes first, always — our commitment to Zero Harm is non-negotiable
- Access to discounted private health insurance (Bupa, Medibank, nib)
- Novated leasing options plus exclusive deals on Ford vehicles
- Travel perks and discounts through Flight Centre to support your next adventure
- Comprehensive wellbeing support via LifeWorks EAP, including access to exclusive retail and lifestyle benefits
JOIN A WORKPLACE THAT VALUES DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
At Enaex, our approach to hiring and career progression is based on merit — we value individuals for their skills, experience, and alignment with our culture and values. We recognise the strength that diversity brings to our business and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates differences in gender, thought, experience, and background. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds who are ready to contribute to a high-performing and supportive team.
Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia to be considered for this role.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join the Enaex team!
