Exploration- Driller Assistant
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Job Location:
Kershaw, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reporting to the Drilling Supervisor youll be responsible for assisting the drill operator for various activities across Exploration. Youll work with the Drilling team to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations are accomplished.
This role requires a rotating 10-on 5-off schedule.
- Adhere to safety and environmental policies procedures and SOPs
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report defects
- Assist drillers in setting up and operating exploration drilling equipment
- Collect drill core samples and assist with mixing and pumping drilling additives
- Perform basic equipment maintenance including replacing parts and lubricating
- Operate various vehicles and support equipment including pickup trucks and forklifts
- Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned
Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Qualifications :
- Knowledge of basic mechanics and maintenance
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current Driver license (Commercial Driver License preferred)
- Strong teamwork communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work safely independently or as a team
- Physical capability to stand sit demonstrate manual dexterity climb stairs and lift up to 50 pounds
- Willingness to work 12-hour shifts in an outdoor mine environment
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
Additional Information :
WHATS ON OFFER:
- Competitive hourly rates with quarterly incentive bonuses
- Drive-in Drive-out mine located within a short drive to the beach or mountains
- Comprehensive benefits package including health vision and dental insurance 401K and more
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success.
OGC VALUES: CARE RESPECT INTEGRITY PERFORMANCE TEAMWORK
OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
If you share the same values and have what we are looking for please apply online now via our careers website:
will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Commercial Driving
- OSHA
- Heavy Lifting
- Horizontal Drilling
- CPT Coding
- Excavator
- Network Architecture
About Company
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns ... View more
