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Jai Benton
TOWNSVILLE,QLD
Work Preference
Summary
R/C driller with proven expertise at Roc-drill on both top hammer and down hole hammer epiroc T40, T45 and D65 drill rigs, excelling in equipment operation and safety compliance. Skilled in reverse circulation grade control drilling and machinery maintenance, I effectively trained new team members while ensuring optimal drilling performance. Recognized for troubleshooting mechanical issues, I consistently minimized downtime and maintained high operational standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
R/C driller
Roc-drill
Townsville, QLD
01.2023 - Current
- Operated drilling equipment to extract minerals from designated sites.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during drilling operations.
- Conducted regular maintenance on drilling machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored drilling progress and adjusted techniques as needed.
- Assisted in training new drillers on equipment usage and safety practices.
- Documented daily drilling activities and reported findings to the supervisor.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues onsite in order to minimize downtime between jobs.
Education
Bourke High School
Bourke, NSWSkills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Machinery maintenance
- Drilling techniques
- Grade control drilling
- Reverse circulation drilling
- Experience on epiroc T40,T45,D65
- Top and down hole hammer Experience
Certification
- Current HR licence
- Dogging ticket
- 60T slewing crane ticket
- Gas testing and atmosphere
- Working at heights
- Confined spaces ticket
Timeline
R/C driller
Roc-drill
01.2023 - Current
Bourke High School