Blast Hole Driller

OceanaGold

Blast Hole Driller

Kershaw, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Operate equipment safely and efficiently
    • Document and record all data for holes drilled during shift.
    • Rebuild down the hole hammers
    • Change out consumables on drill rig. (bits, hammers, Drill steels)
    • QAQC Blast Patterns as Needed
    • Communicate with supervisor and other members of the team
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Epiroc D65 drill experience
    • Sandvik DI650i drill experience
    • Sandvik DR410i drill experience
    • Blast hole loading experience
    • Ability to lift to 50lbs
    • Understanding of Drill Patterns and design
    • Works well in a team environment
    • Small support equipment experience (Skid steer, WA-270-wheel loader)
    • Attention to detail
    • Education

    Additional Information

    Benefits

    • Full time position working in the stable gold mining industry.

    • Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more.

    • Monthly paid training available and professional development.

    • Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.

    • Great residential location, close to Charlotte SC, and is located between the mountains and the sea.

    Additional Information

    Physical Requirements:

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs, talk, hear and see.
    • Must be able to work shift work with 12 hour shifts.
    • Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.
    • Work is in a surface mine plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity.
    • Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.