Pilbara Minerals is a leading ASX lithium company driving innovation and leadership in the rapidly growing lithium supply chain. Our operations are based in Western Australia's Pilbara region, where we own 100% of the world's largest independent hard-rock lithium assets.

We are a dynamic and purpose-driven organization committed to making a difference in the world through sustainable production practices. Our growth strategy will see us continue to transform the industry through technology and expertise.

The future of lithium is bright, and we invite you to be part of it. As a Drilling Specialist with Pilbara Minerals, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our operations meet the highest standards of efficiency and safety.

This is a permanent position with an 8/6 (dayshift) or 7/7 (nightshift) roster based at our Pilgangoora Operation. The successful candidate will report directly to the Drill Supervisor and be responsible for operating drilling and ancillary equipment as directed.

• Strive to achieve a positive workplace culture that reflects our company values.
• Operate drilling/ancillary equipment within the shift to ensure optimal productivity and efficiency.
• Contribute to a motivated production crew focused on achieving quality production goals.
• Maintain occupational health and safety standards relevant to operations.
• Ensure all observed safety incidents and hazards are reported promptly.
• Perform all tasks in a professional manner, treating others with dignity and respect.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A valid HR License
• A Manual C Class Licence
• At least 2 years' experience operating drilling and blasting equipment in a large open-pit mining operation
• Self-motivation and discipline
• Flexibility and strong communication skills

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• A competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience
• A new monthly cash bonus based on lithium pricing
• An annual incentive plan tied to company performance, paid in cash or shares
• Career growth opportunities in a dynamic and innovative organization
• Great accommodation and recreational facilities
• Paid Parental Leave and Community Leave