Operator, Driller

at  Thiess

OPERATOR, DRILLER

Job ID
930352
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Australia - Dysart, QLD
Categories
Operator - All Round / Multi Skilled
Applications close
22 Aug 2024 E. Australia Standard Time

ABOUT US

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.
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Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com
Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

Our Lake Vermont Project located in Dysart are seeking experienced Drill Operators who are seeking to develop their skills in open cut coal mining. You will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.

Working a 7 on and 7 off rotating day/night roster;

• Work in accordance with site’s procedures
• Accurately check the quality and depth of drill holes and record ground conditions that may affect blasting;
• Maintain a clean and tidy Drill rig and report/address any maintenance faults;
• Demonstrate a positive attitude towards regular and reliable drill metres, rig utilisation and consumables usage;
• Provide neat and complete associated documentation for drill reports and pre-starts checks;
• Regularly use and active participation in safety assessments; and
• Be willing to be trained across a variety of drill rigs in the fleet and show an adaptable attitude.