Barminco hassuccessfullytendered for the exciting Bellevue Gold Project located approximately 40km north-east of Leinster in Western Australia's Northern Goldfields region. Operated by Bellevue Gold Limited, Bellevue is one of Australia's highest-grade underground gold mines, achieving commercial production in 2024 and positioned for significant long-term growth.
This major underground operation combines industry-leading mining practices with a strong sustainability focus, including a hybrid renewable energy power station designed to supply more than80% of the site's power requirements through renewable energy sources.
About the Role
As part of this project, Barminco is seeking experienced and motivatedLong Hole Drillersto join the team on a full-time basis, working a 7/7 or 14/14 FIFO roster. These roles are integral to delivering safe, productive and efficient underground mining operations at the Bellevue Gold Mine while contributing to the continued success and expansion of the Bellevue Gold Mine.
Your role will support underground production within a high-performing team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
What Will Your Day-to-Day Look Like?
OperateSandvik DL432ilonghole drillrigs 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
Previous experience as aLong Hole Drill Operator
Ability to work effectively in a team and follow detailed mine plans
Strong understanding of underground mining processes and safety standards
Ability tolead, coach and mentor both experiencedand new to industry operators
All valid and relevant qualifications,certificatesand licences (RPL's)
Ability to meet all site access requirements (including, but not limited to, Medical, DAS, NPC & valid Manual Driver's Licence)
What Can We Offer You?
Competitive hourly rates with superannuation paid on all hours worked
Full-time permanent employment on a long-term underground gold project
Access Barminco's Employee Referral Program – earn up to $10,000per referral
Career progression opportunities within a global mining business
Industry-leading training and development programs
Modern underground fleet and well-maintained equipment
Employee discounts across health, retail, travel, entertainment and more
Supportive team culture focused on safety,respectand development
Opportunity to work on one of Australia's premier sustainable mining operations
About Barminco
Barminco, part of thePerentiGroup, 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, NorthAmericaand Africa, we deliver safe,innovativeand efficient solutions for our clients every day.
When you join Barminco,you'llwork withcutting-edgeequipment, provensystemsand a team that values safety,respectand growth. We offer exciting career pathways, globalopportunitiesand the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.
Recruitment Process
We'recommitted to creating an inclusive workplacewherediverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply ifyou'repassionate 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 alsorequired.
How to Apply
Click the Apply button to start your journey and join the Barminco team today.
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