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Drilling Operations
Full-time

Senior Production Driller

Tarkwa, Ghana
Full-time
Senior Level
Posted 11/15/2024
Competitive + Benefits
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Production Driller to join our operations at Tarkwa. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in surface mining drilling operations and a proven track record of safety and productivity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate production drill rigs safely and efficiently
  • Conduct pre-operational inspections and maintenance checks
  • Interpret drilling plans and specifications
  • Mentor junior drill operators and trainees
  • Maintain accurate drilling logs and production records
  • Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and regulations
  • Participate in safety meetings and toolbox talks
  • Report equipment malfunctions and maintenance needs
Requirements & Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years experience operating production drill rigs
  • Valid mining equipment operator certification
  • Proven safety record with zero lost-time incidents preferred
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends
  • Strong understanding of drilling techniques and best practices
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Physical fitness to perform manual tasks as required
  • Willingness to work at remote mine sites
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary package
  • Performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid annual leave (28 days)
  • Ongoing training and certification support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Transportation and accommodation provided for remote sites
Job Information
Category
Drilling Operations
Location
Tarkwa, Ghana
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior Level
Compensation
Competitive + Benefits
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