Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

Job Description

As a Rotary Drill Operator, you will play an essential role in extracting core samples from the subsurface, supporting geological surveys and mineral exploration. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining drilling equipment, ensuring efficiency and safety throughout the drilling process.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the setup and dismantling of drilling rigs and support equipment.
• Utilise drilling control software to monitor and report on drilling operations.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and geologists to optimise drilling strategies.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Relevant vocational training is a plus

Experience

• At least 2 years in a similar role within the oil and gas sector.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in drilling programs
• Safety compliance knowledge

Soft Skills

• Effective communication
• Resilience

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Supervisory experience: Past experience in a leadership role in drilling operations.
• Certifications in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS): Additional training in workplace safety and compliance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid leave and flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Company-wide wellness initiatives.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence by continually refining our processes and methods.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Customer Focus: Our clients' needs drive our decisions and shape our approach to work.