Jumbo Operator - Cowal
Core
Operate twin-boom jumbo drill rigs to drill development headings and production rounds in an underground gold mine.
Role type
Underground Jumbo Operator
Builds
Underground mine development headings and production rounds
Domain
Mining (Underground Gold Mine)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Twin-boom jumbo drill rig operation, underground development heading drilling, drill and blast practices, pre-start inspections, equipment defect identification, hazard reporting, housekeeping standards
Preferred skills
Experience with Sandvik DD422i Jumbos, OEM-accredited training
Technologies
Sandvik DD422i Jumbo
Responsibilities
Operate twin-boom jumbo drill rigs safely and efficiently, Drill development headings in accordance with mine plans, Perform pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks, Identify and rectify minor equipment issues, Ensure drilling activities meet safety, quality and production targets, Maintain high housekeeping and operational standards underground
Seniority
Experienced Operator