Blast Hole Driller
Based in Australia
Core
Operating downhammer blast hole drill rigs to complete production drilling for a gold mining operation.
Role type
Senior IC blast hole driller
Builds
Production blast holes for gold mining
Domain
Mining (gold)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Down-the-Hole drilling experience, operation of DML/Sandvik D65/Rock Commander/Pit Viper rigs, pre-start checks, performance monitoring, safety compliance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
DML, Sandvik D65, Rock Commander, Pit Viper
Responsibilities
Operating downhammer blast hole drill rigs, completing production blast hole drilling, conducting pre-starts and operational checks, monitoring drilling performance, maintaining safety and housekeeping standards
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC