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Duties and responsibilities:
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Drilling operations
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Move rigs onto site and set them up.
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Position drills, set drilling angles and drill to depths as per instructions from superior
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As per drilling instructions, verify hole diameters, depths and alignments of boring positions
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Monitor and execute drilling operations, checking gauges and listening to equipment to assess drilling conditions and to determine the need to adjust drilling or alter equipment.
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Select the appropriate drill bits for the job, using knowledge of rock or soil conditions
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Regulate air pressure (Flushing), rotary speed (rotation), downward pressure (feed)and percussion, according to the type of rock being drilled.
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Pre Start Shift checks.
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Records and Reports
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Record performance details.
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Health and Safety Environment
Adhere and practice safety as per the company HSE guidelines and policy at all times
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