Is this your new career?

MinRes is an Australian leader delivering innovative and sustainable diversified mining solutions, underpinned by a growing world-class portfolio of mining operations across multiple commodities including Iron Ore and Lithium.

The MinRes Energy team plays a critical role in advancing our Roadmap to Net Zero emissions and works across the business to ensure our operations integrate lower emission and renewable energy solutions into our growth and development plans.

The Role

MinRes Energy is looking for an experienced  Driller for the MinRes owned LOC400 drilling rig.

Ideally commencing as soon as possible this is a brand-new role joining our Energy team on a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off roster. The Drillers will be responsible for the well drilling process including operating the drilling rig.

• Operate and monitor all drilling systems and equipment to deliver the well as per the established drilling program.
• Ensuring a safely operated rig site, through compliance with MinRes policies
• Supervise and direct activities of drilling crew during drilling, rig move and maintenance operations
• Maintain well control certification and operate the drilling unit in accordance with safe well control procedures and all legislative requirements
• Keep record of daily well operations Input, update and follow up with hazard, behavioural observations and incident registers.
• Promptly report any damaged equipment which cannot be repaired with resources available on site.

What you will bring to the team

• Drillers to have IWCF Level 3 well control
• 2 years experience operating cyber rigs as a driller
• Experience in onshore rig operations
• Prior experience in provision of technical support
• Current First aid certificate
• Working at heights / Confined Space
• Preferable onshore drilling certificate
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of drilling operations and equipment
• Working knowledge of Australian safety standards and regulations

And then there’s the extra benefits

We look after our people because they’re the ones looking after our business. That means a range of additional benefits for choosing MinRes including:

• Annual bonuses subject to company performance
• Generous Employee Share plans – MyShare
• Employee discounts and offers
• Physical and mental health programs
• Salary packaging

Ready for your next challenge? Make a fresh start with MinRes.

Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply