Driller - Surface Coring
Core
Conducting surface diamond drilling operations over 12-hour shifts, leading drill crews, and managing rig setup and moves.
Role type
Surface Diamond Driller (IC)
Builds
Drilling services for mining companies extracting copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other minerals
Domain
Mining / Surface Drilling
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Surface drilling experience, LM or MDR rig operation, heavy lifting (30kgs), safety compliance, equipment maintenance, crew leadership
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Drilling, First Aid and CPR certification
Technologies
LM rigs, MDR rigs
Responsibilities
Conducting drilling operations, leading and training drill crews, performing daily pre-start equipment checks, setting up drill pads, coordinating rig moves, completing safety documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
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