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Enaex Australia Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Enaex Australia Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE523142). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Enaex Australia Queensland Coal EA 2023 covers all Employees engaged in classifications at Clause 3.1 at coal mining operations in Queensland who are directly involved in the supply of explosives and/or blasting services (cl 1.3.1). Enaex Australia Pty Ltd (Chilean-owned, ABN 97 009 687 487, Brisbane HQ) is a contract blasting services provider to Bowen Basin and other QLD coal mines. Workforce is shotfirer-licenced blast crews, MMU/MPU operators, and Leading Hand supervisors.

Rates last updated 26 August 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE523142
Industry
Coal industry
Ordinary hours
35 per week
Casual loading
25%
Nominal expiry
23 January 2028

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Enaex Australia Pty Ltd. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,085.00 per week ($31.00 per hour) at the entry level up to $1,557.15 per week at the top, across 10 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Level 1 Trainee / New Entrant (Bowen Basin)Level 1 Trainee / New Entrant at Bowen Basin coal mines. Progresses automatically to Level 2 after 12 months relevant industry experience (cl 3.1.4). Base Hourly Rate $31.00 (cl...$1,085.00$31.00
Level 1 Trainee / New Entrant (Other Regions)Level 1 Trainee / New Entrant at QLD coal mines outside the Bowen Basin. Progresses automatically to Level 2 after 12 months relevant industry experience (cl 3.1.4). Base Hourly...$1,085.00$31.00
Level 2 Blast Crew (Bowen Basin)Level 2 Blast Crew at Bowen Basin coal mines. Base Hourly Rate $33.58 (cl 3.1.6, Bowen Basin table).$1,175.30$33.58

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

  • Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
  • 9 allowances (for example Private Vehicle Travel Reimbursement, Training and Assessor Allowance, Overtime Crib Break).

The exact penalty multipliers and allowance amounts are applied when you check your pay.

Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.