FIFO Long Hole Drillers & Cable Bolters
Core
Operating long hole drill rigs and cable bolters for underground mining production and ground support.
Role type
Senior IC underground mining operator (driller/bolter) (via careerplan.io/jobs/523ef773-3885-4b4f-8e6d-863c45d854bc-fifo-long-hole-drillers-cable-bolters-at-techforce)
Builds
Downhole production drilling and ground support installation
Domain
Mining (underground)
Required skills
Long hole drilling, cable bolting, equipment operation (Sandvik DL421i/DS421), ground support plan interpretation, pre-start checks, routine equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Experience with Jumbo and Service Crew teams
Responsibilities
Operating Sandvik DL421i long hole drill rigs, completing downhole production drilling, maintaining drilling accuracy and production targets, conducting pre-starts and routine equipment maintenance, installing grouting and tensioning cable bolts, reading and interpreting ground support plans, working closely with Jumbo and Service Crew teams, maintaining production targets while adhering to site safety standards