Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for Multipurpose & Underground Drillers. The role involves operating and maintaining drilling rigs and associated heavy equipment for underground and surface diamond core drilling projects. Responsibilities include setting up drill sites, executing drilling plans, performing directional and intersectional drilling, and collecting core samples according to specifications. Daily tasks also include conducting equipment checks, routine inspections, and basic troubleshooting to ensure safe and efficient operations. The driller will follow all safety procedures, complete required documentation, and work collaboratively with supervisors, offsiders, and site personnel to meet project targets and timelines.
Qualifications
* Proficiency in drilling operations, including underground, surface, and diamond core drilling.
* Experience with directional drilling techniques and an understanding of intersectional and parent/branch hole concepts.
* Ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment safely and efficiently in a mining or drilling environment.
* Competence in inspection, equipment checks, and basic fault identification to maintain operational readiness.
* Background in oil & gas or mining drilling operations is highly regarded.
* Strong commitment to safety, including adherence to site procedures and regulatory requirements.
* Capability to work in remote or challenging conditions, with reliable teamwork and communication skills.
* Valid driver's license; ability to pass pre-employment medicals and drug/alcohol testing as required.
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