Overview
Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling innovation and safety, known for putting people first. If you're ready to start a rewarding career with hands-on training, mentorship, and a focus on safety, this is your chance to join a team that truly supports your growth.
Due to our expanding operations, our Underground division are looking for Driller Assistants. Whether you're completely new to the industry or have some experience, we are seeking applications from motivated individuals ready to learn on-the-job in a FIFO 2:1 roster flying out from Perth.
Responsibilities
* Working under the direction of a Driller or Drilling Supervisor undertaking various labor duties
* Working safely and following EHS policies and procedures and conduct local risk control
* Loading and unloading of drilling equipment and materials. Assist in rigging up/down and moving to new drill locations.
* Handle rods and drilling tools, collect and handle samples, mix drilling fluids, carry out basic maintenance of tools and equipment, complete pre-start checks, and refuel vehicles
Qualifications
* Previous experience working in a hands-on, physically demanding role.
* Previous offsiding experience is desirable but not essential
* Resident of WA (essential)
* Current Manual C Class Driver's Licence
* National Police Clearance (or ability to provide one)
* Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen
* Physical ability to lift 30kgs repetitively in a labour-intensive role
* Right to work in Australia
* Demonstrated personal commitment to safety
* A commitment to being part of a respectful workplace and work as part of a team.
What's in it for you?
* Permanent role with annual & personal leave entitlements
* Return flights provided from Perth
* Work for one of the world\'s leading providers of drilling products and services
* More than just a number – excellent ongoing training and development opportunities
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