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Hard Skills
Jumbo drillingdrill pattern optimizationground control assessmentmechanised electric drill operationhydraulic drill operationSandvik DD22i operationunderground hard rock mining
Soft Skills
commitment to safetyteamworkcommunicationcultural awarenesssensitivitytraining personneladaptability
Industry Keywords
underground miningremote workexpatriate lifestyledeveloping regionsground conditions
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Accurately drill drive drill patterns using a mechanised electric/Hydraulic Jumbo drill
- Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements
- Communicate with surveyors, geologists and engineers as required
- Optimise drill patterns to ensure maximum advance per round is achieved
- Ensure work area is safe for personnel and equipment
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong background in underground hard rock mining (essential)
- 5 years minimum experience as a Jumbo Operator
- Experience operating the Sandvik DD22i Drills or similar
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Ability to work in remote, international environments
- Experience in Africa or other developing regions highly regarded
- Ability to adapt to rostered expatriate lifestyle
- Proven experience training personnel to a high standard
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Benefits
Comp & perks- FIFO lifestyle
- opportunity to work on a major West African gold operation
