mako-mining

Two Boom Jumbo Operators – Decline & Ore Development

Various Sites
  • Work Type – Permanent
  • Location – Various
  • Roster – 2:2 FIFO from Perth
  • Pay Rate– Attractive Remuneration

MAKO Mining is a specialist underground mining contractor focused on safely delivering high productivity and professional results in all narrow vein mining applications. The Company has a track record of consistent safety and production, at all times meeting our client’s expectations.

We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Twin Boom Jumbo Operators.The position will require self-motivation, drive and multi-skilling. Ideal candidates will be proactive, and forward thinking, with a with strong ability to foster a culture of inspiration, innovation and collaboration withina team environment.

Essential Criteria
  • Must have full working rights in Australia
  • 5-10 years’ experience in underground mining
  • Experience operating single and twin boomjumbos (Sandvik & Atlas Copco)
  • Mechanically minded, understanding of machinery, knowledge of engines, drive systems and care of mobile equipment
  • Current & valid Australian Drivers Licence
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Safe Working at Heights
  • Current &valid Shotfiring Licence
  • Current &valid Dangerous Goods Security Card
  • National Police Clearance
  • Preferred candidates reside in Western Australia
Responsibilities
  • Competent in bolting, meshing and boring
  • Accurately mark-up and drill a number of drill patterns using a mechanised hydraulic or electric Jumbo drill to suit conditions of the drive
  • Assess ground conditions at the face and implement good ground control according to site requirements
  • Read and accurately follow mine instruction plans with skill and precision ensuring holes are drilled to design line, gradient and profile
  • Communicate with surveyors, geologists and engineers to optimise drill patterns and metres

Candidates will need to be physically fitand meet pre-employment criteria including drug and alcohol screening and full medical.

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