Boart Longyear is the global industry leader in safety, drilling innovation and productivity.
Our core values define what matters most in our continued success and serve as a guide for our business operations.
Our Values
* Health and Safety: We demonstrate a commitment to health and safety in everything we do.
* Integrity: We operate with honesty and transparency at all times.
* Customer Focus: We strive to deliver exceptional results that meet our customers' needs.
* Teamwork: We work collaboratively to achieve our goals.
We are seeking a Drilling Field Supervisor for current projects in our WA Water Well operations.
The successful candidates will have experience in Water Well Drilling and a demonstrated history of working to strict safety and quality standards in a field leadership position.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide safety leadership and assist team members with risk assessments, critical control verifications and job safety analysis.
* Ensure all operations are conducted in line with relevant legislation, standards, work practices and awards.
* Provide ongoing coaching to develop your team; including addressing performance and conduct issues.
* Coordinate and allocate work as required to meet drilling plans and run rates while meeting safety compliance requirements.
* Ensure mechanical availability of assets through basic maintenance, reporting processes and effective prestart and preventative maintenance schedules.
* Liaise with the Project Leader regarding the progress of the drilling program.
* Conduct reviews of employee performance in line with overall organisational strategy and development.
* Participate in drilling Contractor toolbox meetings and Geology safety meetings to ensure communication and feedback are effectively shared.
* Lead investigations of incidents / hazard management issues and ensure effective corrective actions are identified, implemented and monitored.
Requirements
* Extensive drilling experience at a Supervisory level (minimum of three years) - Essential
* Proven leadership experience – Essential
* Cert IV in Drilling Operations - Essential
* Water Well License (Desirable)
* Trainer and Assessor (Desirable)
* Ability to provide an Australian National Police Clearance (within the last six months).
* Ability to pass a Boart Longyear Pre-Employment Medical, including a Drug and Alcohol Screen.
What's in it for you?
* Job security with permanent, ongoing employment on long-term contracts
* Annual & Personal leave entitlements
* Return flights provided from hometown in Australia
* Work for one of the world's leading providers of drilling products and services
* Excellent ongoing training and development opportunities