Responsibilities
* Run a safe, productive drill site – achieve daily targets, safely
* An understanding of drill programs
* Manage and mentor offsiders and rig operations – no throwing spanners at the Offsiders!
* Maintain correct drilling practices and techniques - no shortcuts
* Ensure samples and procedures meet quality standards – incorrect sampling means a wasted hole
* Communicate with clients, crew, and management – ability to communicate effectively with mining Superintendents, Geos and other Stakeholders in a professional manner
* Proactively conducting and reporting daily pre-starts and maintenance checks: no productivity or metre bonuses if the rigs break down!
* Consumables stocktake and ordering to keep the camp and rig well supplied
Requirements
* Experience as Diamond, RC and Aircore Driller
* Certificate III or IV in Drilling Operations (desirable)
* (WA) HR Drivers' Licence; still apply even if you only have a C Class
* Senior First Aid (or willing to obtain)
* 4WD Certificate (desirable)
* Working at Heights (desirable)
* National Police Clearance – within 3 months
* Of course – fit enough to pass a medical with a clean urine sample!
Benefits
* WA based roles, mostly around Goldfields
* Happy to stay in bush/caravan camp setups if required
* 2:1 or 4:2 rosters, but flexibility needed for coverage as required
* During probations: $700 - $800 per day + metre bonus (experience dependent)
* After probation: $negotiated based on demonstrated ability and meeting agreed KPI's
* WA candidates preferred, East Coast welcome to apply
No Sponsorship Offered – no need to apply without full AUS working rights already
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