Drilling Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Chandler Macleod Full time
Blast Hole Driller Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality blast holes with accuracy and precision.
  • Take ownership of the entire rig, supervise its movement, installation, maintenance, and operation.
  • Adhere to operational procedures and safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
  • Perform pre-start checks and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and project objectives.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a Blast Hole Driller in quarry and mining environments.
  • Drilling operation certifications.
  • Valid WA Heavy Rigid Drivers Licence (HR).
  • Valid High Risk Forklift Licence (LF).
  • Valid Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC).
  • Shotfirer Ticket (Shotfirers only).
  • D65 experience.
  • MK11 experience.
  • Pit Viper Autonomous experience (desirable).
  • Pit Viper 271 experience, ideally with presplitting and collar piping experience.
  • Proven adherence to safety standards and protocols in a mining or heavy industry setting.
  • Effective team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality results.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical with a clean NPC.
Why Work with Chandler Macleod?
  • Work with a respected leader in the Iron Ore sector.
  • Competitive remuneration package and benefits, with opportunities for career advancement and development.
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources to support your success.
  • A strong commitment to safety and employee well-being, fostering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration.


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