Drill Rig Deep Hole Specialist – Mitchell Drilling Botswana

Job Description

Mitchell Drilling Botswana is a diverse drilling services Company dedicated to safe, efficient, and innovative Drilling program delivery for mining projects. It is run by seasoned Drilling Engineers, Drill rig Operators, Geologists, Drill Rig Equipment Mechanics, and Drill Safety Coordinators with extensive experience in management of drilling contracts. The Company is currently looking to fill the following positions to be based in Botswana.
In order to fulfil our obligations to our current drill programmes in Botswana, all candidates should have at least 10 years’ experience with the technical, mechanical, administrative, drilling, and operational requirements and logistics of large drilling field camps in remote locations. A sound knowledge of drilling equipment such as Air-Core Drill Rigs.

DRILL RIG DEEP HOLE SPECIALIST
A successful candidate will be competent and experienced in supervising, managing a range of high risk deep hole drilling methods. A sound knowledge of Deep Kimberlite and Country Rock Diamond Core Drilling. Knowledge of Diamond Drilling Surface Core Methods, Reverse Circulation Drilling Methods, Deep Hole Drilling Methods, Mud rotation operator – LDD, Large diameter drilling a must. Candidates must be able to drill up to 2000m or more.

COMPETENCES
Proven track record of extensive exposure to Diamond drilling machinery and drilling environments
Candidates must possess a minimum of 10 Years’ experience in the Drill Industry.

REQUIREMENTS
All candidates must possess an Advanced Diamond Drilling Certificate issued by an internationally recognised institute plus traceable references.
A Drilling Supervisory certificate will be an added advantage.