Skeena Resources seeks a Drilling Technician to operate DTH drills at the Eskay Creek Mine. Contribute to safety and production quality within an innovative team. This position reports to the Supervisor of Drill & Blast, focusing on the operation of various drilling platforms. You'll ensure adherence to drill patterns while maintaining operational safety and quality. Applicants should have 3-5 years’ experience in operating DTH drills and a solid understanding of mining principles.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct drilling operations in compliance with safety guidelines
• Follow drill patterns to achieve production goals
• Monitor ground conditions and report any deviations
• Keep detailed records of production and drilling conditions
• Train and oversee Driller Helpers in protected operational practices
Requirements:
• Completed high school diploma or equivalent
• Hold a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in DTH drilling
• Knowledge of open-pit mining hazards and equipment
• Capable of working shifts in remote locations under various conditions Enhance your drilling career and support Skeena’s innovative mining projects at Eskay Creek.