Senior Underground Longhole Driller | Africa Ops Rotation

African Underground Mining Services; Western Australia; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

African Underground Mining Services in Australia seeks an experienced Underground Longhole Driller to join our Western Australia operations. The role involves drilling to design patterns using mechanised rigs, while upholding strict safety and regulatory standards.

You will work with surveyors, geologists and engineers to optimise drill patterns, set up and troubleshoot DL431/DL421 rigs, and operate with minimal supervision on a 6 weeks on/3 weeks off roster.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ underground longhole drilling experience.
• Experience in training a national workforce.
• Proven safety record in underground mining environments.
• Knowledge of underground mining practices and drill pattern design.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision.
• Strong experience with DL431 and DL421 rigs.

Responsabilités

• Drill longhole patterns to design using mechanised drill.
• Follow safety, mining and statutory regulations at all times.
• Read mine instruction plans and drill to design line, gradient, and profile.
• Coordinate with surveyors, geologists and engineers to optimise patterns and metres.
• Set up and troubleshoot Longhole Drill rigs.
• Assess face conditions and adjust height per site requirements.

Connaissances

Longhole drilling

DL431/DL421

Safety awareness

Coordination with surveys/engineers

Outils

DL431 drill rigs

DL421 drill rigs

Description du poste

African Underground Mining Services in Australia seeks an experienced Underground Longhole Driller to join our Western Australia operations. The role involves drilling to design patterns using mechanised rigs, while upholding strict safety and regulatory standards.

You will work with surveyors, geologists and engineers to optimise drill patterns, set up and troubleshoot DL431/DL421 rigs, and operate with minimal supervision on a 6 weeks on/3 weeks off roster.