Blast Hole Drillers - FIFO WA
Core
Operating drill rigs to produce blast holes in open-pit hard-rock mining operations.
Role type
Senior IC Blast Hole Driller
Builds
Production blast holes for mining operations (via careerplan.io/jobs/75d79cef-9ccd-498a-af1c-11ea473c021f-blast-hole-drillers-fifo-wa-at-techforce)
Domain
Mining (Hard-rock, Open-pit)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Blast hole drilling, Drill rig operation (D65, T45, L7, DPI 1500, Leopard DI650i), Pre-start inspections, Equipment maintenance, Safety compliance, Report documentation
Preferred skills
Hard-rock mining experience, Australian HR Driver's Licence, Mechanical aptitude
Responsibilities
Operate drill rigs safely and efficiently, Maintain hole depth and alignment, Monitor penetration rates and ground conditions, Complete pre-start inspections and operational checks, Identify equipment faults and assist with minor maintenance, Complete drill reports and safety documentation, Work within site safety procedures and critical controls