Long Hole Driller

About the role

Our client is seeking experiencedLong Hole Drillersto carry out the safe and productive operation of production long hole drill rigs to achieve desired production firings. The gold mine is located approximately 550km north-east of Perth, Western Australia. The roster is 14:14 or 2:1, FIFO ex-Perth.

Duties

• Perform accurate up hole and down hole drilling to the design requirement
  
• Read ground conditions in consultation with the shift supervisor
  
• Maintain equipment in clean and reliable working condition
  
• Responsibility for achieving daily, monthly and yearly budget and schedule outcomes
  
• Carry out additional tasks as requiredsuch as mine service work
  
• Develop and review operating procedures
  
• Develop and implement continuous improvement projects
  

Requirements

• At least 2 years experience on Atlas Simba S7C or Atlas Simba S7
  
• Valid Working Safely at Heights Certificate
  
• Valid C Class Drivers Licence
  
• Current Dangerous Goods Security Card
  
• Valid Senior First Aid Certificate
  
• Ability to read, interpret and accurately execute long hole drill designs
  
• National Police Certificate valid within 6 months
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills