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Underground Mining Alliance Akyem (“UMAA”) is a Joint Venture between African Underground Mining Services Limited (AUMS) and Rocksure International carrying out underground development and production works for the AngloGold Ashanti (Obuasi) Mine.
Job Summary
UMAA is seeking to employ qualified and experienced persons to fill the position of Production Driller.
This is an Obuasi-based Fixed Term Contract position with a competitive work roster at its operation in Obuasi. Remuneration package includes attractive salary and performance-based incentive payments for the right candidate.
The position will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further develop your career in underground mechanised mining while working alongside experienced industry professionals in a safe, dynamic and outcome-focused environment.
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Production Driller
The Production Driller is responsible for carrying out safe and efficient drilling operations to achieve planned production targets. This role involves operating drilling equipment, maintaining drill rigs, and ensuring the accuracy of drill holes in accordance with mine design.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate production drilling rigs to drill blast holes of specified size, depth, and orientation.
- Interpret and follow drilling patterns, plans, and instructions provided by engineers or supervisors.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of drill rigs to ensure optimal performance.
- Ensure drill holes are cleaned, measured, and recorded accurately.
- Monitor ground conditions and immediately report hazards or deviations.
- Maintain detailed drilling logs and submit daily shift reports.
- Work closely with blasting teams to ensure drilled holes meet charge-up requirements.
- Follow strict safety protocols and environmental standards.
Required Skills or Experience
- Minimum of a High School Certificate.
- Technical or vocational training or certification in underground solo is an advantage.
- Certificate or coursework in Mining, Engineering, or related technical field.
- Experience operating mechanized machines such as Sandvik, Atlas Copco or similar Solo machines
- Previous exposure to mining, construction, heavy equipment operation, or related technical fields will be an advantage.
- Willingness and ability to work in underground conditions on a roster basis.
- Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving and operating licenses (C & E Classes) and can drive SUV underground.
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