To assist the Foreman / Supervisor in the execution of his/her function in production drilling Receive Foreman / Supervisor Ensure that a full pre check inspection is done on the machine before operating drill machine Complete a pre - start checklist before operating drill machine Tramming and operating the drill machine in different areas on the mine Ensure that the fire extinguisher is in working order Ensure that the drill machine is clean inside the cab and outside Marking and measuring the drilling area for drilling and blasting purposes Report any damages to the machine immediately Help with removal and fitment of pipe roping Ensure excellent operating through compliance with health and safety standards Report any damages to the drill machine Communicate with personnel effectively in order that instructions are carried out properly Perform any reasonable tasks assigned to him/her by the Foreman / Supervisor Carry out an inspection daily in his/her section Report near misses and other potential hazards Clean up hydrocarbon spills Ensure that protective devices are in good condition Ensure that the working areas maintain high levels of good housekeeping Ensure that the main switch is off when finished drilling and key removed (Lock out Procedure) Minimum Qualifications Minimum Grade 12, Drill Machine Operating Competence Certificate Special Conditions Minimum 2 years experience on Pantera DP1500 / DP1500i Full police clearance – no previous convictions #J-18808-Ljbffr