At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Trainee Driller and operate cutting-edge drill rigs safely.
- Company: Coldwell Drilling, a leader in the mining industry for nearly 50 years.
- Benefits: Immediate full-time start, career development, meals and accommodation provided on site.
- Other info: Enjoy a 7/7 roster with opportunities for long-term employment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your mining career with hands-on training and exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Must be safety-focused, reliable, and willing to learn.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Coldwell Drilling is seeking Trainee Blast Hole Drillers to join our company on a full-time basis at our current and future projects. We are seeking career-oriented and driven individuals to join Coldwell Drilling as an entry-level Drill Trainee and build your mining career.
ABOUT US: Coldwell - Drilling experts that have been operating in the mining industry for nearly 50 years. Our fleet includes the latest model drills which are used to complete works for major clients in the mining industry. With many exciting new projects on the horizon, we are seeking to grow our team for immediate starts.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES – include but not limited to:
- Undertake works with a strong focus on maintaining safety
- Conduct daily checks on all equipment prior to use
- Operate drill rigs in a safe and efficient manner as directed
- Cleaning drill rigs, vehicles, equipment and tooling
- Demonstrate a positive attitude towards regular and reliable drill metres
- Provide neat and complete associated documentation for drill reports, pre-starts etc
- Regularly use safety tools such as JSAs and Take 5's
- Be willing to be trained across a variety of drill rigs in our fleet and show an adaptable attitude
REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong commitment to safety
- Standard 11 (Current) – or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass Coal Board Medical / Health Assessment Report – or willing to obtain
- Australian Drivers Licence
- Mechanically Minded
BENEFITS:
- Immediate Start – Full-Time Employment
- Career development opportunities – on the job technical training to nationally accredited courses
- 7/7 Even Time Roster
- DIDO - meals and accommodation whilst on site provided
- Long-term & steady full-time employment
ABOUT YOU:
- Proactive with a can-do attitude
- Reliable, punctual and hard working
- Well presented with good communication skills
- Have a key eye for attention to detail
- Be respectful and act with a teamwork mentality
Your application will include the following questions:
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Trainee Drillers in Mackay employer: Coldwell Drilling Co
Coldwell Drilling Co is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in mining, offering comprehensive on-the-job training and a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and reliability. Located in a dynamic mining environment, employees benefit from hands-on experience across various drill rigs, fostering both personal and professional growth while being part of a team that values a positive attitude and collaboration.
