What we are looking for

• Bachelor's Degree /HND in any Engineering or technology based discipline
  
• At least 5 to 8 years’ experience on land / offshore drilling Rigs. Of these years, minimum 3 years must be as a Driller on Land / offshore Drilling Rigs.
  
• Familiar with Sandvik and Atlas Copco Rigs
  
• Fully understand the machine operation parameters (feed pressure, percussion pressure, flushing air pressure and temperature).
  
• Good knowledge of safety regulations and rules applicable in an industrial area
  
• Knowledge on the usage, maintenance and troubleshooting of Drilling Machine.
  

• Operate the drilling machine to create blasting holes in rock, following safety protocols and operational procedures.
  
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on the drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  
• Ensure a safe working environment by implementing safety measures, adhering to safety regulations, and reporting any unsafe condition
  
• Collaborate with mining engineers and geologists to assess drilling sites and plan drilling operations in line with production demand.
  
• Maintain accurate records of drilling operations, including depth, pressure, production rates.
  
• Monitor and keep specific record of drilling accessories consumption, ascertain and eschew waste of drill bits.
  
• Maybe responsible for supervising junior operators and support staff, providing training and guidance on drilling techniques and safety practices.