Underground Jumbo Operator — 7/7 Family-Friendly Roster

Perilya; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly roster 7/7

Salary packaging options

Job summary

Perilya is seeking a Jumbo Operator for our Underground Mining team at Broken Hill. This residential role offers the chance to contribute to safe and productive development of our underground mine in NSW.

Ideal candidates will bring demonstrated Jumbo drilling experience, underground tickets, and a proactive safety mindset, with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience operating Jumbo drills in an underground mining environment.
• Underground mining tickets and equipment operation tickets.
• A proactive attitude to safety and risk identification.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating Jumbo development drills in line with site procedures and targets
• Performing setup and installation of ground support and services
• Pre-start checks and routine maintenance of drilling equipment
• Monitoring ground conditions and identifying hazards
• Working closely with the shift supervisor and other underground personnel
• Accurately completing shift reports and development records

Skills

Jumbo drilling

Underground mining

Safety-conscious

Independent worker

Team communication

Education

Underground mining ticket

Tools

Ground support equipment

Job description

Perilya is seeking a Jumbo Operator for our Underground Mining team at Broken Hill. This residential role offers the chance to contribute to safe and productive development of our underground mine in NSW.

Ideal candidates will bring demonstrated Jumbo drilling experience, underground tickets, and a proactive safety mindset, with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively within a collaborative team.