Driller Assistants
- Assist experienced Drillers in maintaining safe drilling operations.
- Perform prestart checks and report incidents immediately.
- Work on a FIFO roster from an agreed airport.
Mitchell Services (MSV) is a leading provider of drilling services to the global exploration, mining, and energy industries. Mitchell Services has been operating for over 50 years and we are located nationally. We offer permanent full-time roles at key client sites, well-maintained equipment, and the opportunity to join a great team with a fantastic culture.
We Know Drilling
Due to continued growth within our Surface and Underground Divisions, we are now seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to become a valued member in our drilling crews where you will be collaboratively working alongside and assisting our experienced Drillers to maintain safe drilling operations. The role is for either a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off roster or 14 days on/7 day off roster. FIFO from an agreed airport.
Duties
- Minimise breakage and down hole loss.
- Report all incidents immediately.
- Ensure all prestart checks are performed diligently.
- Discuss openly and record all hazards, near misses and improvements.
- Ensure accuracy in sample markup (eg. Core) and orientation where applicable.
Skills and Experience
- HR Licence is mandatory as a minimum for surface roles (either current or an ability to obtain a HR Licence ASAP).
- Open Car Licence Manual is required for underground roles.
- The ability to obtain a First Aid/CPR (Current) is a requirement.
- An ability to obtain a National Police Clearance is a requirement.
- Demonstrated experience in an Offsider role.
- A good level of physical fitness is an inherent requirement, and the ability to pass a functional assessment.
Employee Benefits
• Full-time Permanent Roles with competitive day rate wages and bonuses
• We provide your uniforms, PPE, work boots and fully reimbursed prescription safety glasses
• Fully funded drilling certificates, on the job training and online training packages
• Paid flights from an agreed point of hire. Fully funded accommodation and food whilst at site.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, please apply via Seek today!
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