Description We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Underground Jumbo Operator. As an integral part of the team, this is a key production role responsible for delivering high-quality underground drilling operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
Working on a 7/7 days & nights rotational roster, this position is available on a residential or DIDO, basis.
Responsibilities
Operate underground jumbo drilling rigs safely and efficiently in line with site procedures and operational requirements
Execute drilling activities with accuracy and attention to production targets and ground support standards
Collaborate closely with Technical Services, Planning, and Underground Operations teams to achieve daily and weekly mine plans
Conduct pre-start inspections, routine equipment checks, and basic maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance and reliabilityIdentify and report equipment faults, hazards, and operational issues promptly
Complete accurate operational reporting and documentation to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety, compliance, and team culture
Qualifications About You To be successful,
you will bring the following skills, experience and personal attributes:
Demonstrated experience operating underground jumbo drill rigs in an underground hard rock mining environment
Strong understanding of underground mining safety standards and safe work practices
Ability to read and interpret mine plans, drill patterns, and technical drawings
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine equipment inspections and minor maintenance
Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively in a remote team environment
Robust communication and teamwork skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Commitment to maintaining high productivity while prioritising safety and quality outcomes
A strong commitment to safety and adherence to mining protocols.
All candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia and will be required to undertake a comprehensive pre-employment medical screen, including drug and alcohol testing.
To learn more about Harmony and CSA Mine, please visit: operations/australia/csa-copper-mine/
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