Mannion Drilling is a family-run company that offers advanced Exploration and Water bore drilling services to the mining and agriculture industries in NSW.
We are seeking Drillers Assistants to join our exploration team, working in the Gunnedah region on a 9/5 roster.
About the roleAs a Driller's Assistant, you'll mobilise drill rigs, maintain equipment, and complete reporting and inspection tasks to meet Client and Company requirements
In this role, you will:
- Assist the Driller in daily operations to ensure all activities are executed safely and efficiently
- Manual Handling of drill rods, casing, core trays, drilling product etc
- Mix and test drilling fluid/chemicals/cement
- Maintain drill rig and associated equipment to a high standard
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times
- Maintain effective communication with the Driller and crew
- Full Time permanent position
- 9/5 lifestyle roster
- Competitive wage
- Paid annual and sick leave
- Career progression including nationally recognised drilling certification, training and licences
- Camp Accommodation
- Surface position + day shift only
- Well-maintained and new equipment
- Long term projects
- Positive work culture supported by our engaged operations management team
- Free and confidential 24/7 access to the Employee Assistance Program
Please note this is a DIDO role only - Flights are not included
About you- Hard working, honest, reliable team player, with good communication skills
- Be able to pass a full Coal Board Order 43 Medical, functional capacity and drug and alcohol assessment
- Hold a current manual drivers licence (HR Licence highly desired)
- Manual labouring experience essential due to physical demands of the position
- Experience in Exploration Drilling (highly desired)
If this sounds like the next challenge for you, please select ‘Apply’ to send us your application.