Destec is a diversified mining contractor with a fast-growing client base, providing ore crushing, screening and materials handling to the mining industry. We take pride in innovation through designing, constructing, building, maintaining and operating our own crushing and screening plants for Tier 1 mining sites. Additionally, we provide ore processing and materials handling services to the mining industry across Western Australia.
We have recently added a RC Drilling Rig to our drilling operations, and current seeking 1 x Driller & 2 x Offsiders with prior RC drilling experience to join our team.
In this role you will be required to assist with drilling operations as per the drilling program set by the Project Manager and the Rig Manager to provide exploration drilling services to the Project's Team in remote locations.
This work will include but not limited to :
DrillersOperate and maintain drilling equipment in a safe and efficient mannerPerform drilling operations according to project specification and requirements.Conduct pre-drilling inspections and ensure all necessary safety measure are in place.Monitor drilling progress and make adjustments as needed to ensure accurate and precise drilling.Maintain drilling records and provide accurate reports on drilling activities.Manage offsiders and their training.Assisting in set up / dismantling / moving drill rigs and equipment.OffsidersCarry out pre-start checks to ensure the machine is safe to operate before every shift.Operate ancillary equipment including setting up and dismantlingPerform processing of formations samples as well as cores including collection, laying out, packing and dispatching.Assisting in set up / dismantling / moving drill rigs and equipment.To be successful in this role you will require the followingProven previous experience working as a Driller or Drillers OffsiderHigh level of physical fitnessFunction as a team player at all times.Sound knowledge of mining and exploration proceduresPrevious experience in a FIFO roleAustralian "HR" class drivers' licenceHold an Enter Confined Space QualificationHold a Working at Heights QualificationNational Police ClearanceCert II Drilling certificate (preferred for Driller Offsiders)Cert III Drilling certificate (essentials for Drillers)Desirable skills & qualificationsHigh Risk - Intermediate Rigging TicketCurrent First Aid CertificateLoader, Skid steer, Watercart, Telehandler, Franna operation competenciesBenefitsFrequent flyer pointsSalary packaging optionsFortnightly Pay CycleHow to Apply