Production Driller- Underground Mining

6 days ago

Far West North Central NSW, Australia Strategic Bridging Global Pty Ltd Full time $320,000 - $400,000 per year

Job description

  • 7 days/nights on 7 days/nights off roster
  • $67 - $77 / hour (Neg*) + Super (on all hours worked)
  • Urgent Start

Seeking a Epiroc E7C Simba Production Driller long hole drilling experience to join their underground drilling team, 7/7 days/nights on/off, residential based with accommodation provided for duration of assignment.

Company Overview:

Our client is a global market leader in the underground mining operation extracting poly metals such as silver, lead and zinc ore. They pride themselves on having an impeccable fleet of underground mining machines equipped with the latest ergonomically designed and state-of-the-art precision long-hole drilling technology. With renowned brands and a strong focus on productivity, safety, and team value, they are at the forefront of the mining and drilling industry. Currently, they are seeking a Production Long hole Driller to join their operations team on a 1-week-on, 1-week-off rotating roster based in Broken Hill, NSW.

This position is particularly suitable for individuals who possess a strong background in underground autonomous /manual Epiroc and Sandvik drills operating experience. The ideal candidate for this opportunity should be willing relocate to or is currently residing in Broken Hills or surrounding regional areas, and or DIDO options in Far Western Central N.S.W. areas to the point of hire.

Requirements:

  • Operate the autonomous Epiroc Simba E7C / Sandvik production long hole drill rigs to drill accurate and efficient production long holes according to stopes design, gradient and profile.
  • Ensure correct collaring, depth control, and alignment for optimal blast outcomes and minimal dilution.
  • Adhere strictly to underground mine SOP and OH&S protocols compliance and hazard management requirements.

You must hold Certificate III & IV in Drilling Operations/Underground Metalliferous Mining (production long hole drilling) with strong ability to read plans, interpret stopes, and adjust for up/down hole conditions while following safety and emergency protocols. Strong communication skills are essential for building client relationships. Additional licences and training such as Forklift/HR, Work at Heights, Hazard Recognition & Controls, remote/autonomous tech, and cable bolting are highly valued. A resilient, can-do attitude and proven proficiency operating Epiroc/Sandvik long hole drilling machinery safely and efficiently are required.

What We Offer:

The opportunity to work with a global market leader committed to the success and growth of its employees. Ongoing training and development will be provided after 6 months probation to enhance your skills and career progression. Access to industry-leading technology and innovations in underground hard rock mining rock drills and associated heavy mobile equipment. Competitive remuneration package. A supportive team culture and a focus on work-life balance.

To apply online, please click on the 'Apply' button above. Alternatively, please contact Andrew Tran on or email your resume to We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job summaryGlobal Market Leader $67-$77/h(Neg*) + Super Urgent Requirement Visible career progression Contract/temp to PERM 7 days on 7 days off roster

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