Back to jobsAccurately drill a number of drive drill patterns using a mechanised electric/Hydraulic Jumbo drill suitable to ground conditions and in compliance with site specific drill patterns and survey instruction.
Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements.
Read and accurately follow mining instruction plan with skill and precision ensuring holes are drilled to design line, gradient, and profile.
Communicate with surveyors, geologists and engineers as required.
Optimise drill patterns to ensure maximum advance per round is achieved whilst maintaining strict adherence to design specifications.
Ensure work area is safe for personnel and equipment to perform working duties including ensuring electrical installations and services are clear of the drilling area.