Drill & Blast Trainer - MPU Operations

About the role

Stellar Recruitment is recruiting, on behalf of a leading mining services provider, an experienced Regional Field Trainer to support operations across Western Australia. The role suits someone with a background in Drill & Blast, Shotfiring or Mobile Processing Unit (MPU) operations who enjoys training, mentoring and developing operational teams. You will work across multiple WA mine sites, helping build workforce capability, maintain compliance and support continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver operational training, coaching and competency assessments across WA mine sites.
• Identify skills gaps and work with site leadership to implement training and development plans.
• Conduct training audits and ensure compliance with company, site and legislative requirements.
• Maintain training records, competency matrices and Learning Management Systems.
• Support employee onboarding, new site establishments and workforce development initiatives.
• Review and improve training materials, procedures and work instructions.
• Provide ongoing mentoring and technical support to operational crews.

Required profile

• Previous mining experience, preferably in Drill & Blast, Shotfiring or MPU operations.
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116, TAE40122 or equivalent).
• Experience delivering operational training and conducting competency assessments.
• Strong communication skills with operational crews and site leadership.
• Experience using training management systems and maintaining compliance records.
• Current HR driver's licence and willingness to travel regularly across WA operations.

Required skills

• Training and assessment certification (Certificate IV)
• Use of training management systems and compliance record keeping
• Highly regarded: shotfiring qualifications or blasting experience, training MPU operators, Myosh or similar systems

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Work across multiple WA mining operations in a supportive, safety-focused team.
• Career progression and professional development.
• Private health insurance discounts, novated leasing and employee wellbeing benefits.