At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate DTH drills and ensure safety and quality in drilling operations.
- Company: Join Skeena Resources, a leader in innovative mining solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on training, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the mining industry while enhancing your skills.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years of DTH drilling experience and a high school diploma.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Skeena Resources seeks a Drilling Technician to operate DTH drills at the Eskay Creek Mine. Contribute to safety and production quality within an innovative team.
This position reports to the Supervisor of Drill & Blast, focusing on the operation of various drilling platforms.
You'll ensure adherence to drill patterns while maintaining operational safety and quality.
Applicants should have 3-5 years' experience in operating DTH drills and a solid understanding of mining principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct drilling operations in compliance with safety guidelines
- Follow drill patterns to achieve production goals
- Monitor ground conditions and report any deviations
- Keep detailed records of production and drilling conditions
- Train and oversee Driller Helpers in safe operational practices
Requirements
- Completed high school diploma or equivalent
- Hold a valid Class 5 Driver's License
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in DTH drilling
- Knowledge of open-pit mining hazards and equipment
- Capable of working shifts in remote locations under various conditions
Enhance your drilling career and support Skeena's innovative mining projects at Eskay Creek.
Drilling Technician in Arbutus Ridge employer: Skeena-Gold-Silver
Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the health and safety of its employees at the Eskay Creek site. With a strong commitment to fostering a collaborative work culture, the company offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the mining industry. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement and adherence to best practices, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
