Drill Operator Fitter Mining Bowen Basin - iMINCO Mining

Currently seeking experienced Drill Operator Fitter Mining Bowen Basin

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This is a Bowen Basin job located in the Mackay & Coalfields area. Do you live close to this location, or are you willing to FIFO from within Queensland?

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Drill Operators & Drill Fitters

Permanent and casual positions are available for work in the Bowen Basin on equal time rosters. The successful applicants will possess the following attributes:

  • Industry experience in blast hole drilling
  • Coal Surface Generic Induction & Coal Board Medical
  • Mechanically minded

Drill Operator Fitter Mining <strong>Bowen Basin</strong>

DRILL FITTERS

Positions are available for work in the Bowen Basin either full time or subcontract on 5/2 roster and equal time. The successful applicants will possess the following skills/ qualifications:

  • Suitable trade qualifications
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting skills
  • An exceptional work ethic and commitment to maintaining safe work environment
  • Experience with Drilling Rigs is essential

Drill Operator Fitter Mining <strong>Bowen Basin</strong>

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About the Bowen Basin mining region, Queensland.

The Queensland Bowen Basin contains the largest coal reserves in Australia. This major coal producing region contains one of the world’s largest deposits of bituminous coal.

The Basin contains much of the known Permian coal resources in Queensland including virtually all of the known mineable prime coking coal. It was named for the Bowen River, itself named after Queensland’s first Governor, Sir George Bowen.

The Bowen Basin covers a total area of over 60,000 square kilometres and is located in Central Queensland; running from Collinsville to Theodore. The entire region is home to many coal mines operated by multiple mining companies.

Here's a list of mining companies with operations in the Bowen Basin.

  • Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd
  • New Hope Corporation Limited
  • QCoal Pty Ltd
  • Hail Creek Holdings Pty Ltd
  • Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd
  • Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited
  • Fitzroy Queensland Resources Limited
  • Conquest Mining Limited
  • Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd
  • BHP Coal Pty Ltd/li>
  • Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
  • Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
  • Santos Limited (JV with Santos Limited, Petronas Total and Kogas)
  • TEC Coal Pty Ltd
  • TerraCom Australia
  • Coronado Curragh Pty Ltd
  • Yarrabee Coal Company Pty Ltd

For a more detailed view of the above list, here's the link to Queensland State Development mines list