Driller Assistant - Underground
Core
Supporting safe and efficient operations on an underground drilling rig by performing labor duties, handling equipment, and assisting with rig movements.
Role type
Entry-level to junior IC drilling assistant (underground)
Builds
Drilling operations for mining clients
Domain
Mining + Drilling
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical ability to lift 30kgs repetitively, hands-on labor experience, EHS policy adherence, basic tool maintenance, sample collection, drilling fluid mixing, pre-start checks, vehicle refueling
Preferred skills
Offsiding experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Loading and unloading drilling equipment and materials, assisting in rigging up/down and moving to new drill locations, handling rods and drilling tools, collecting and handling samples, mixing drilling fluids, carrying out basic maintenance of tools and equipment, completing pre-start checks, refueling vehicles
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC