Drill Operator

Drill Operator

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate drills in production mining, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Company: Join a well-established mine site in the Bowen Basin, QLD.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a permanent role with a 8:6 or 7:7 roster and modern facilities.
  • Other info: Must have a valid driver's license and pass medical screenings.
  • Why this job: Secure long-term work with strong support systems and career growth.
  • Qualifications: Minimum 2 years' mining experience; hard rock experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

The Opportunity

Techforce are seeking experienced Drill Operators for ongoing production mining operations in the Bowen Basin, QLD.

This is a great opportunity to secure long-term work on a well-established mine site, with modern facilities.

Operators with hard rock experience are highly regarded, however coal operators may also be considered.

What's in it for you?

  • 12-hour shifts
  • DIDO or BIBO from Townsville
  • Permeant Role
  • Work at a well-resourced site with new facilities and strong support systems

Experience Required

  • Minimum 2 years' production mining experience preferred
  • Hard rock mining experience highly recommended
  • Valid Standard 11 (S11) and relevant site competencies
  • Clean NPC within the last 6 months
  • Strong safety focus and ability to work within a team environment
  • Coal operators may be considered
  • Additional Requirements
  • Must have a strong safety attitude and willingness to follow site procedures
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
  • Must provide two recent, contactable references
  • Current valid driver's license
  • Must be available for immediate mobilization
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Drill Operator employer: Techforce Personnel

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Contact Details:

Techforce Personnel Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Drill Operator

Production Mining Experience
Hard Rock Mining Experience
Coal Mining Experience
Valid Standard 11 (S11)
Site Competencies
Safety Focus
Teamwork