Blast Hole Driller
Competitive rates to attract the best!!
Summary about this job
Mining - Drill & Blast
Company: Downer EDI Limited
Location: Geraldton, Gascoyne & Midwest
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-4573-1085
Fax: +61-8-9631-2182
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Detail information about job Blast Hole Driller. Terms and conditions vacancy
[link removed]Downer Mining provides open cut mining services at Karara mine, including drilling, blasting, loading, haulage and stockpile rehandle. The operation is a conventional pit with a 30Mtpa mining rate. The Karara pit will feed the client-run processing plant, which will produce 8Mtpa of magnetite concentrate. The concentrate will be transported by rail to Geraldton for shipment.
We are currently seeking experienced Blast Hole Drillers to join the team at Karara working on a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, WA or bus in/out from Geraldton, WA.
ABOUT YOU
- Previous blast hole drilling experience in Iron Ore
- Previous experience with large diameter DTH and Rotary drilling methods
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Previous operation of Bucyrus SKS, SKSS, SKL, Cat MD6420 and Cubex drills will be well regarded
- Current manual C-class license essential, HR license would be advantageous
WHAT WE OFFER
- An excellent remuneration package
- An outstanding 2/1 roster from Perth and Geraldton to maintain your work/life balance
- An overriding commitment to zero harm
- A Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities
Located 40 minutes from Perth by plane, this project offers a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth and bus in/out from Geraldton. The site has a new camp offering modern ensuited rooms, with the latest modern amenities including sporting & recreational facilities.
For a confidential discussion please contact Kathryn Webster, Recruitment Advisor on 08-6212-9674.