Duties/Skill

  • Select and attach drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increase, and changing drill bits as needed.
  • Regulate air pressure, rotary speed, and downward pressure, according to the type of rock or mineral being drilled.
  • Operate machines to flush earth cuttings or to blow dust from holes.
  • Assemble and position machines, augers, casing pipes, and other equipment, using hand and power tools.
  • Verify depths and alignments of boring positions
  • Start, stop, and control drilling speed of machines and insertion of casings into holes.
  • Record drilling progress
  • Monitor drilling operations, checking gauges and listening to equipment to assess drilling conditions and to determine the need to adjust drilling or alter equipment
  • Ensure safe operation to mitigate accident to machine and work team/others
  • Operate a variety of drills such as rotary, churn, and pneumatic


Minimum of Technical Training Certification + 4 years experience or OND + 2 years experience.
Maximum age 35years
To apply, send CV & Application to: [email protected]