About the Role
We are seeking experienced Underground Jumbo Operators to join a high-performing development team Working on a 2:2 FIFO roster, you will be responsible for safe and efficient face drilling in line with development plans and production targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating Single-boom jumbo drill rigs (Sandvik / Epiroc or similar)
- Drilling development headings to design and specification
- Installing ground support (bolts, mesh) as required
- Reading and interpreting drill patterns and mine plans
- Conducting pre-start inspections and basic maintenance checks
- Accurately completing drill reports and shift documentation
- Ensuring compliance with underground safety procedures and standards
- Working closely with Supervisors and Drill & Blast teams
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven underground jumbo operating experience
- Experience on twin-boom development drills (e.g., Sandvik DD series, Epiroc Boomer or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of ground support and development cycles
- Current HR driver's licence
- Underground mining inductions
- Strong safety focus and ability to work autonomously
- Team-oriented mindset with solid communication skills
What's on Offer
- 2:2 FIFO roster
- Flights paid
- Permanent full time opportunity
- Long-term underground project stability
- Supportive leadership and strong team culture