Underground Jumbo Operator | Gold Mining, 7/7 Roster

Tradestaff New Zealand; West Coast; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation allowance

Private health insurance

Job summary

Tradestaff New Zealand is recruiting for a Jumbo Operator in West Coast, Reefton, on a 7 days on / 7 days off roster. Join a growing underground gold mining operation with development drilling responsibilities and NV experience valued.

Competitive salary, accommodation allowance, and private health insurance are part of the package. The role requires proven underground jumbo operation experience, a valid driver's licence, and a strong commitment to health and safety as you contribute to safe

Qualifications

• Proven Jumbo Operator experience in underground hard rock mining.
• Narrow Vein (NV) mining experience is highly regarded.
• Strong development drilling experience.
• Experience operating modern underground jumbo equipment.
• Good understanding of underground ground conditions and support requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground development jumbos safely and efficiently.
• Carry out face drilling, ground support and development drilling.
• Complete accurate drilling in line with mine plans and specifications.
• Operate in narrow vein underground mining areas where required.
• Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks.
• Identify and report ground conditions, hazards and equipment issues.
• Work closely with Charge Up Operators and underground crews.
• Maintain high standards of safety and productivity.

Skills

Jumbo operator

Narrow Vein

Underground drilling

Driver Licence

Safety conscious

Job description

Tradestaff New Zealand is recruiting for a Jumbo Operator in West Coast, Reefton, on a 7 days on / 7 days off roster. Join a growing underground gold mining operation with development drilling responsibilities and NV experience valued.

Competitive salary, accommodation allowance, and private health insurance are part of the package. The role requires proven underground jumbo operation experience, a valid driver's licence, and a strong commitment to health and safety as you contribute to safe