Underground Diamond Driller

Mining Employment Services · WA · Full time
Posted 4d ago

Underground Diamond Driller

Mining Employment Services
WA

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Full time

~$80k - $120k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Safely operate underground diamond drill rigs
  • Conduct drill moves and assist with rig positioning
  • Mentor and support Drill Assistants/Offsiders

Mining Employment Services (MES) is currently seeking experienced Underground Diamond Driller to join our clients' mining operations across Western Australia. FIFO Roster 14:7.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Underground Diamond Driller looking to join a strong underground mining operation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate underground diamond drill rigs;
  • Set up and pack down drill rigs and drill pads;
  • Conduct drill moves and assist with rig positioning;
  • Complete daily pre-start inspections and basic maintenance;
  • Achieve drilling production and quality targets;
  • Maintain accurate drilling records and reports;
  • Follow all site safety procedures and controls;
  • Work closely with supervisors, geology and site teams;
  • Mentor and support Drill Assistants/Offsiders;
  • Troubleshoot drilling and down-hole issues where required;

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven underground diamond drilling experience;

  • Experience operating LM90, LM110, Epiroc or similar underground rigs highly regarded;

  • Directional and/or deep-hole drilling experience advantageous;

  • Strong understanding of core recovery and drilling practices;

  • Current WA C Class Manual Driver's Licence;

  • Strong safety record and reliable work ethic;

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a drill crew.

If you're an experienced Underground Diamond Driller looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Please contact Dom at Mining Employment Services (MES) for further information.

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Skills

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Core recoveryDeep-hole drillingDirectional drillingEpirocLm110Lm90Lockout/tagoutMentoringProblem solvingTeamworkUnderground diamond drilling

Licenses & certifications

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Wa c class manual drivers licence

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