RC & Diamond Drillers
Core
Operate RC and diamond drill rigs to achieve daily targets while maintaining safety and sample quality standards.
Role type
Senior RC & Diamond Driller
Builds
Drill holes for geological sampling and resource exploration
Domain
Mining / Exploration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
RC drilling, diamond drilling, aircore drilling, rig operations management, offsider mentorship, sample quality control, consumables management, 4WD driving, pre-start checks, maintenance checks
Preferred skills
Certificate III or IV in Drilling Operations, 4WD Certificate, Working at Heights certification, Senior First Aid
Technologies
RC rigs, diamond rigs, aircore rigs
Responsibilities
Run safe and productive drill sites, manage and mentor offsiders, maintain correct drilling practices, ensure samples meet quality standards, conduct daily pre-starts and maintenance checks, manage consumables stocktake and ordering
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC