Join the Barminco team as a Long Hole Operator and play a key role in our underground mining operations with opportunities available at multiple sites throughout Western Australia. You will contribute to safe, efficient underground production using state‐of‐the‐art equipment to drill production and blast holes accurately.
What will your day to day look like?
* Operate and control long-hole drilling rigs to drill production and blast holes accurately
* Read and follow drill plans, markings, and survey instructions
* Conduct pre-start checks, routine maintenance, and basic troubleshooting on drilling equipment
* Work with shotfirers, service crews, and supervisors to ensure safe and efficient blast preparation
* Maintain safe work areas, manage hazards, and follow underground safety procedures
* Record drilling data and report equipment or operational issues to supervisors
Our ideal candidate background includes
* Previous experience as a Long Hole Operator operating long hole or jumbo rigs.
* Strong understanding of underground mining processes and safety standards.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and follow detailed mine plans.
What can we offer you?
* Competitive pay with superannuation on all hours worked.
* FIFO and DIDO options across a range of locations.
* Opportunities for career progression with a global organisation (ever considered working overseas?)
* Significant training and career development opportunities
* Employee discounts across health, tech, travel, entertainment, retail and more.
* Work in a collaborative, Principles-driven team.
About Barminco
Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver safe, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.
When you join Barminco, you'll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.
Recruitment Process
We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if you're passionate about contributing to our team.
Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.
How to Apply
Click on the Apply button to start your journey and join the Barminco team today.
Find out more about Barminco on our website www.barminco.com.au.
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