Join Vault Minerals during an exciting growth period!
1. Roster on offer is even time 14/14
2. Short flight from Perth with Virgin FF Points
Company Info
Vault Minerals is a dynamic and cohesive company born from the recent merger of Red 5 Limited and Silverlake Resources, uniting our shared vision for the future. With our base in Australia, Vault Minerals is now strategically positioned to unlock greater value, 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 of Vault Minerals Limited producing high‐grade gold production. With a strong legacy, Darlot is focused on the future, optimising production and driving exploration 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 of Leonora, 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, 14 days off FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO from surrounding areas.
Key responsibilities
3. Promote and maintain a culture of safety, adhering to Vault Minerals' safety standards.
4. Operate twin‐boom and/or single‐boom jumbos to safely and accurately drill development headings.
5. Mark up faces for drilling and ground support installation.
6. Install ground support including bolts, mesh, and straps.
7. Conduct scaling operations to remove loose rock.
8. Perform pre‐start inspections and report maintenance needs.
9. Liaise with engineers, surveyors, and geologists.
10. Undertake minor maintenance tasks on equipment.
11. Complete shift reports, drill logs, and maintenance logs.
12. Take responsibility for the underground nipper while assisting setup, bolting, meshing and boring.
13. Other duties as specified by shift supervisor.
Key factors to your success
14. Minimum 3-5 years recent experience operating Jumbo rig in underground hard rock mining
15. Proficient knowledge of drilling techniques, ground control installation, scaling, and equipment maintenance.
16. Understanding of mining regulations, ground conditions, ventilation, and water management.
17. Experience operating Atlas Copco, Sandvik, or similar jumbos.
18. Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting.
19. Senior First Aid – preferred.
20. Dangerous Goods & Security Card.
21. Current and Valid Australian Manual Drivers Licence.
22. Australian Working Rights.
What we offer
23. Competitive Salary
24. Long Term incentive plans
25. Paid Parental Leave
26. Paywise offers the following employee benefits to Vault Minerals employees:
27. Novated Lease Vehicles
28. Trade tools
29. FIFO Travel
30. Portable Electronic Devices
31. Self‐Education
32. Airport Lounger Membership
Why join Vault Minerals
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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