Diamond Drilling Lead – Remote PNG Operations

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 110,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia seeks an experienced Diamond Drilling Supervisor to lead and coordinate drilling operations supporting exploration and mine development. You will supervise crews, optimize performance, ensure safety, and maintain equipment reliability in remote mining environments.

The role requires strong technical drilling knowledge, field leadership, and the ability to manage FIFO/DIDO rosters while coordinating with geologists, engineers, and maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Technical certification or equivalent practical industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional diamond drilling experience.
• Minimum 2 years of supervising drilling crews.
• Experience in underground and/or surface drilling environments.
• Strong leadership and ability to work in remote locations under challenging conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead drilling crews to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations.
• Coordinate daily drilling activities, manpower, equipment, and schedules.
• Monitor productivity, core recovery, and safety performance across programs.
• Ensure sample integrity and adherence to geological requirements.
• Maintain equipment reliability and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Prepare operational reports on performance, downtime and workforce activities.
• Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and site leadership for program success.
• Support workforce development through coaching and training.

Skills

Diamond drilling

Leadership

Safety leadership

Operations coordination

Education

Technical certification

Mining-related training

Tools

Diamond drilling equipment

Rig maintenance

Job description

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia seeks an experienced Diamond Drilling Supervisor to lead and coordinate drilling operations supporting exploration and mine development. You will supervise crews, optimize performance, ensure safety, and maintain equipment reliability in remote mining environments.

The role requires strong technical drilling knowledge, field leadership, and the ability to manage FIFO/DIDO rosters while coordinating with geologists, engineers, and maintenance teams.