Drillers Offsider
Core
Support drill rig operations in RC Drilling Exploration to optimize site profitability and maintain equipment quality.
Role type
Field operations support (drilling)
Builds
RC drilling exploration data and core samples
Domain
Mining exploration / Drilling
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy machinery operation, drill rod and core tube handling, drill fluid additive mixing, rig mobilization, bit and rod changing, equipment maintenance, manual labor in harsh climates, valid HR class manual drivers licence
Preferred skills
First Aid Certificate, Working at Heights card, Dangerous Goods license, previous Driller Offsider experience, blast hole/water bore drilling experience
Technologies
Drill rigs, RC drilling equipment
Responsibilities
Operate drill rigs and machinery to optimize profitability, maintain equipment quality and report faults, handle drill rods and core tubes, mix drill fluid additives, mobilize rigs, change drill bits and rods, clean and maintain equipment
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on field worker