Lucy Duggan

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Underground Long Hole Driller

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$216000.0 - AU$240000.0 per annum + Super on all hours + Flights

Location

WA

Type

Full Time

Experienced Long Hole Drill Operators with proven experience on Sandvik DL421 and DL431 drills, experience on the DL422i Horseshoe also preferred

  • Temp to Perm Opportunity
  • Join a leading Underground Mining Contractor with over a dozen projects in WA
  • Boost Your Career with Training, Development & Flexible Rosters!

Overview:

Are you ready to harness your expertise in underground drilling and propel your mining career to the next level? We're seeking a skilled Longhole Driller to become an integral part of our team, operating state-of-the-art Sandvik Drill Rigs. Step into a role where your abilities directly support efficient production and ensure drilling and blasting operations are optimized. With competitive pay rates up to $1000 per day plus Super, and FIFO from Perth, this temporary-to-permanent opportunity promises not only a rewarding work-life balance but also the chance to thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in operating Sandvik Drill Rigs and understanding of drilling and blasting preparation.
  • Minimum of 6-12 months underground production drilling experience.
  • Strong collaboration skills with an emphasis on safety and productivity.
  • Capacity to conduct routine equipment checks and address maintenance needs promptly.
  • Excellent compliance with safety and site regulations.
  • Valid Australian Manual Driver's License.
  • Legal right to work in Australia.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with advanced drilling technologies and techniques.
  • Familiarity with diverse drilling equipment beyond Sandvik Drill Rigs.
  • Additional certification in mining safety or related fields.
  • Experience working within FIFO rosters or remote site conditions.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Proven track record within the mining industry, particularly in underground operations.
  • Experience in a high-volume production environment, demonstrating problem-solving skills and adaptability.

Other Requirements:

  • Candidates residing in Western Australia are preferred due to location logistics.
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts and embrace FIFO lifestyle from Perth.

Elevate your career with competitive pay, long-term growth potential, and a team that values every drill hole. Secure a future with success and stability in a thriving industry by applying today for this temp-to-perm opportunity, where advanced expertise meets supportive teamwork and industry-leading remuneration.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Lucy Duggan | lduggan@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200 | 0447 405 811

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