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Jumbo operator

Gold Coast
Vault Minerals
Posted: 19 March
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Company Info:

Vault Minerals is a dynamic and cohesive company born from the recent merger ofRed 5 LimitedandSilverlakeResources, uniting our shared vision for the future. With our base inAustralia, Vault Minerals is now strategically positioned to unlock greatervalue, expand our operations, and execute our strategy of providing larger,longer-life, and lower-cost gold production.

About Darlot:

With over a century of mining history, Darlot is a cornerstone operation ofVault Minerals Limited producing high-grade gold production. With a stronglegacy, Darlot is focused on the future, optimising production and drivingexploration programs to extend the mine's lifespan and uncover new resources.The Darlot mine is located about 900 km northeast of Perth and 121 km north ofLeonora, in the Goldfields Region of Western Australia.

Job Description:

The Jumbo Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate drilling of underground development headings in accordance with mine plans. This includes installing ground support, face preparation, and general jumbo operation duties.

The position will be offered on a 7 nights on, 7 days on, 14days off FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO from surrounding areas.

Key responsibilities will include:
* Promote and maintain a culture of safety, adhering to Vault Minerals' safety standards.
* Operate twin-boom and/or single-boom jumbos to safely and accurately drill development headings.
* Markup faces for drilling and ground support installation.
* Install ground support including bolts, mesh, and straps.
* Conduct scaling operations to remove loose rock.
* Perform pre-start inspections and report maintenance needs.
* liaise with engineers, surveyors, and geologists.
* Undertake minor maintenance tasks on equipment.
* Complete shift reports, drill logs, and maintenance logs.
* Take responsibility for the underground nipper while assisting setup, bolting, meshing and boring.
* Other duties as specified by shift supervisor
Key factors to your success include:
* Minimum 3-5 years recent experience operating Jumbo rig in underground hard rock mining
* Proficient knowledge of drilling techniques, ground control installation, scaling, and equipment maintenance.
* Understanding of mining regulations, ground conditions, ventilation, and water management.
* Experience operating Atlas Copco, Sandvik, or similar jumbos
* Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting
* Senior First Aid – preferred
* Dangerous Goods & Security Card
* Current and Valid Australian Manual Drivers Licence
* Australian Working Rights
What we offer:
* Pay wise offers the following employee benefits to Vault Minerals employees.
* Novated Lease Vehicles
* Trade tools
* FIFO Travel
* Portable electronic devices
* Self-education
How to register your interest:

Please apply via the link with your resume and cover letter, demonstrating your experience and its relation to the criteria above.

To learn more about Vault Minerals visit our website: https://www.vaultminerals.com/

With an exciting future ahead, Vault Minerals is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a rewarding career in the mining industry. We value collaboration, integrity, and innovation. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team and contribute to our vision of building a strong future in the resource sector.

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