Drilling Ops Assistant — FIFO & Training

Boart Longyear Ltd.; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Flights provided

Leave entitlements

Job summary

Boart Longyear Australia is seeking enthusiastic Coal Driller Assistants to join our Bowen Basin operations. This FIFO role from Brisbane includes meals, accommodation and flights paid for, with local DIDO encouraged.

You will perform safety checks, operate ancillary equipment, assist with rig setup, loading/unloading, and routine maintenance while following safe work instructions. Required qualifications include a valid HR licence, First Aid/CPR, Police clearance and a Certificate II/III in

Qualifications

• HR Drivers Licence (essential).
• Current First Aid & CPR or willing to obtain.
• Ability to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance.
• Certificate II / III in Drilling Operations.
• Section 11 Inductions completed (highly desirable).
• Previous experience in the Drilling industry.
• Demonstrated personal commitment to working safely.
• Be a team player with good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety checks and assist with daily pre-start checks and compliance with safe work practices.
• Operate ancillary equipment including onsite trucks.
• Assist to set up/dismantle/move drill rigs and equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading heavy vehicles.
• Follow Safe Work Instructions.
• Add/remove drill rods/augers and other downhole tools.
• Clean drill rigs, vehicles, equipment and tooling.
• Assist in routine maintenance on drill rigs and equipment.
• Assist with mixing drilling fluids and cement as required.
• Maintain adequate water supply for drilling operations.
• Maintain the drill site, drill rig, vehicles and work area.

Skills

HR Licence

First Aid & CPR

National Police Clearance

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Certificate II / III in Drilling Operations

Job description

Boart Longyear Australia is seeking enthusiastic Coal Driller Assistants to join our Bowen Basin operations. This FIFO role from Brisbane includes meals, accommodation and flights paid for, with local DIDO encouraged.

You will perform safety checks, operate ancillary equipment, assist with rig setup, loading/unloading, and routine maintenance while following safe work instructions. Required qualifications include a valid HR licence, First Aid/CPR, Police clearance and a Certificate II/III in