Surface Mining Driller
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Surface mining drillers position and operate large drill rigs to bore holes for blasting or core sampling. They work on open-cut mine sites, ensuring correct depth and positioning to extract resources efficiently and safely.
Key Benefits
High Demand
Open-pit mines require consistent drilling for blasting or geological exploration.
Operates Specialized Equipment
Master high-powered rigs and rotating drill bits for large-diameter holes.
Outdoor Environment
Work in open sites under varying weather conditions, often on a rotating roster.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A Cert II or III in Drilling Operations (Surface) plus on-site induction. High-risk licenses for rig operation may apply.
Basic understanding is beneficial. Usually, shot-firers handle explosives, but drillers must coordinate with them.
Yes, some drillers focus on exploration drilling for core samples, providing data on ore bodies.
Surface Mining Driller
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