Posted 5 months ago
Jumbo Leader - Bolting Jumbo Operator
@ Silver Lake Resources
White River, Ontario
Overview
Silver Lake Resources is hiring a full-time Jumbo Leader to operate a mechanised hydraulic or electric jumbo drill underground, drilling development drive patterns to design, and to lead a crew. The role includes ground assessment, ground support, and deputising for the UG Shift Supervisor.
Responsibilities:
- Drill underground development drives with a mechanised jumbo to the mine plan
- Assess ground conditions and implement ground control
- Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks
- Lead a crew and train operators
- Communicate with surveyors, geologists and engineers
Requirements summary:
- Experience operating underground mining jumbo drills
- Ability to read and follow mine instruction plans with precision
- Commitment to safe work systems and incident reporting
- Ability to lead a crew and deputise for the shift supervisor
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
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Silver Lake Resources
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Full company description
Silver Lake Resources is an all-Australian, ASX listed gold and copper producing and exploration company operating in the Eastern Goldfields and Murchison districts of Western Australia. Silver Lake’s key assets are the Mount Monger Gold Camp, located 50 km south east of Kalgoorlie, the Deflector Gold Copper Mine, located 160km east of Geraldton and the newly acquired Rothsay Gold Project in the Southern Murchison region of WA. Silver Lake’s recent acquisitions establish them as a multi-asset, mid-tier gold producer with the financial strength to be a leading growth-focused gold company.
- LinkedIn followers
- 16,117
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 163
- Reported office locations
- 85 South Perth Esplanade, Suite 4, Level 3, South Perth, WA 6151, AU
- Australia, Kalgoorlie, WA 6430, AU
- Australia, Shire of Yalgoo, WA 6635, AU
- Business categories
- Mining
- Other recorded names
- Silver Lake Resources
- Specialties
- Mining
- Gold
- Exploration
- and Copper
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Silver Lake Resources is an all-Australian, ASX listed gold and copper producing and exploration company operating in the Eastern Goldfields and Murchison districts of Western Australia. Silver Lake’s key assets are the Mount Monger Gold Camp, located 50 km south east of Kalgoorlie, the Deflector Gold Copper Mine, located 160km east of Geraldton and the newly acquired Rothsay Gold Project in the Southern Murchison…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | South Perth, WA |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | MiningGoldExplorationand Copper |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 24 |
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Safety
- Ensure safe work systems/procedures including inspections are always practised and adhered to ensuring duties are performed in a manner that minimises risk to self, employees, and contractors.
- Always maintain exemplary standard of housekeeping, safe work, incident/accident reporting & active involvement in safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
- Abide by and proactively comply with Company policies, procedures, guidelines, and systems, as well as all relevant legislation.
- Understand and familiarise oneself with site Emergency evacuation procedures.
Company / Leadership
- Display conduct which is aligned with company Core Values, Policies and Procedures.
- Lead by example and actively participate to achieve department and company goals and objectives.
- Initiate and provide input into company directives in collaboration with the Site Management team.
Behaviour / Attitude
- Support and follow all lawful instructions/directives from direct supervisor.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and take responsibility for own conduct and behaviour in the workplace.
- Ensure good, clear lines of communication between all stakeholders, including the Site Management team, co-workers, and contractors
Knowledge / Skills / Duties
- Perform pre-operational and post-operational checks
- Read and accurately follow mine instruction plan with skill and precision ensuring holes are drilled to design line, gradient and profile
- Accurately drill a number of drive drill patterns using a mechanised hydraulic or electric Jumbo drill to suit conditions of the drive
- Assess ground conditions at the face and implement ground control according to site requirements
- Carry our underground development and production work, stripping, ground support and other mining tasks
- Ensure that all tools are serviceable and safe.
- When required, Supervise and trains operator, and works with trades and non-trades persons carrying out other tasks in and around the underground mine
Teamwork
- Communicate with surveyors, geologists, and engineers to optimise drill patterns and metres.
- Lead a crew of workers
- Work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals – both within own department and site wide.
- Leverage the talent and knowledge within the team to resolve problems
- Deputise for the UG Shift Supervisor in their absence
Planning & Organisation
- Prioritise and complete tasks accurately as to specifications as assigned by direct supervisor within required timeframes.
- Proactively identify and address hazards before they arise as issues.
- Be punctual to work and all required site meetings.
- Undertake other duties as lawfully instructed
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