EXPERIENCED DIAMOND DRILLER

Titeline Drilling is a modern exploration drilling company with operations throughout Australia and around the globe.  Within the Titeline Group, we value our employees and regard them as part of the team and our company success. We are currently seeking Experienced Diamond Drillers for Australia wide based projects in Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, WA, NT, NSW and Tasmania.

We welcome and encourage Women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

FIFO from all capital cities including New Zealand.

It is highly regarded for all interested Candidates to have some or all of the following to be considered for this Australian based position: 

• Experience working on Diamond Drill Rig UDR 1200 HC or similar.
• Must be able to produce a clear drug and alcohol screen.
• Able to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical.
• Cert III in Mineral Drilling
• Must be a good communicator.
• Senior First Aid
• Must be able to pass a National Police Clearance
• Physically fit and prepared for all drilling operation tasks.
• A high level of respect for safety
• 4x4 driver training highly regarded.
• Working at heights qualifications highly regarded
• Fire extinguishing training highly regarded.

The key functions of Driller role include: 

• Health, safety and wellbeing of the drill crew and any visitors to the drill site 

• Leadership and direction of the drill crew 

• Correct set up and operation of the drill rig 

• Maintenance of the drill site and associated equipment to the required standard 

• Training and development of self and crew members 

• Ensure that Pre-start checks, and safety inspections are completed to required standards. 

• Ensure that servicing and maintenance of drill rig and auxiliary equipment is performed to the required standard. 

• Ensure that hole plans are read/understood, and the drill rig is correctly set-up and authority gained (where required) to commence drilling. 

• Rig operation complies with all company and client policy/procedures. 

• Ensure core recovered is complete, clean, accurate and clearly marked up 

• Ensure drill site is always maintained to required standards through housekeeping and regular inspections. 

• Effectively communicate as required by company and client. This includes written reports, electronic reporting, and verbal communication. 

• Active involvement in training of driller assistants 

In return- the successful candidates can expect:

• Excellent pay structure and above award rates
• A safe working environment
• Transport to and from the job.
• A modern work environment with an excellent culture and support
• Late model drill rigs and support vehicles accompanied by industry leading Diamond and RC rod handling facility
• Flexibility on rosters varying from 2/1;20/10 and 18/9 to suit employees with families.

Benefits

Task & responsibilities

Benefits

Task & Responsibilities

• Health, safety and wellbeing of the drill crew and any visitors to the drill site 

• Leadership and direction of the drill crew 

• Correct set up and operation of the drill rig 

• Maintenance of the drill site and associated equipment to the required standard 

• Training and development of self and crew members 

• Ensure that Pre-start checks, and safety inspections are completed to required standards. 

• Ensure that servicing and maintenance of drill rig and auxiliary equipment is performed to the required standard. 

• Ensure that hole plans are read/understood, and the drill rig is correctly set-up and authority gained (where required) to commence drilling. 

• Rig operation complies with all company and client policy/procedures. 

• Ensure core recovered is complete, clean, accurate and clearly marked up 

• Ensure drill site is always maintained to required standards through housekeeping and regular inspections. 

• Effectively communicate as required by company and client. This includes written reports, electronic reporting, and verbal communication. 

• Active involvement in training of driller assistants 

Qualification & Experience

• Experience working on Diamond Drill Rig UDR 1200 HC or similar.
• Must be able to produce a clear drug and alcohol screen.
• Able to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical.
• Cert III in Mineral Drilling
• Must be a good communicator.
• Senior First Aid
• Must be able to pass a National Police Clearance
• Physically fit and prepared for all drilling operation tasks.
• A high level of respect for safety
• 4x4 driver training highly regarded.
• Working at heights qualifications highly regarded
• Fire extinguishing training highly regarded.

Qualification & experience

• Experience working on Diamond Drill Rig UDR 1200 HC or similar.
• Must be able to produce a clear drug and alcohol screen.
• Able to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical.
• Cert III in Mineral Drilling
• Must be a good communicator.
• Senior First Aid
• Must be able to pass a National Police Clearance
• Physically fit and prepared for all drilling operation tasks.
• A high level of respect for safety
• 4x4 driver training highly regarded.
• Working at heights qualifications highly regarded
• Fire extinguishing training highly regarded.