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Jumbo Operator Driller

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Eastern Highlands, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Mining, Oil and Gas

#21389

24th November 2024

www.pngworkforce.com


Permanent

About us

K92 Mining Limited operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province. Since we launched in 2016, we've grown gold production every year, boosting Papua New Guinea's economy. We take pride in supporting your communities, with nearly 94% of our team members being fellow PNG locals.

Looking ahead, we will significantly increase our gold production in the next three years. This expansion means that K92 is a place for building a stable career, contributing to the community, and being a key part of our success.

About the role

This role involves the operation of the Jumbo Drill, charging up Jumbo faces in the underground mine operations. Be able to maximize the utilization and productivity from the Jumbo Drill.

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

  • Assure working area is safe for men and equipment to perform working duties. This includes but is not limited to: check scaling, ensuring electrical installations and services are clear of drilling area, erecting barricades with signs where appropriate, and guarding against injury or damage when holes breakthrough.
  • Drill holes to design line, gradient and profile.

About You

In this section you are trying to outline what the essential qualifications and behaviors you are looking for. you will be screening applications based on this.

Example (delete this before saving the job): To be considered for this role, it is essential that you are a certified electrician, who can understand and interpret electrical schematics and has demonstrated experience in fixed plant maintenance, ideally within a mining / minerals processing environment. In addition to this, you will have some or all the following.

  • Must have at least 5 or more years of Jumbo Twin Boom Operation
  • Must understand the critical components of the Jumbo and the functions.

Life at K92

Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.

Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.

We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.

If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP

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COMPANY INFO

K92 Mining Inc. (KNT:TSX, KNTNF:OTCQX) owns and operates the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. We're at the forefront of mining excellence, driving significant growth and expansion. With ...
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PO Box 1290, Lae, Morobe Province 411, Papua New Guinea