Drillmaster 2

Responsibilities

• Manage and control the drill steel database, recording consumption, performance, and relevant technical information.
• Perform inventory control and generate replenishment orders for drill steels based on contract needs.
• Prepare reports, statistical charts, and performance analyses of drill steels to support technical decision-making.
• Execute performance tests on drill string components and identify opportunities to increase service life.
• Determine optimal bit sharpening intervals and drill string configurations based on ground conditions.
• Operate bit sharpening and regrinding equipment, including accessories and consumables.
• Provide technical field support to the Contract Manager to ensure timely, customer-oriented service.
• Drive 4x4 vehicles as required by operations, adhering to all internal safety procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in mining operations, rock drilling, or drill steel management.
• Knowledge of TH and DTH drilling methods and applications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data recording, control, and operational analysis.
• Valid Category AI driver's license with experience driving 4x4 vehicles.
• Basic technical English proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Drillmaster or in an equivalent technical field support role.
• Experience with specific bit sharpening equipment such as GM HG, BQ3, or GM Jazz.
• Familiarity with drilling parameters including pressure, temperature, and ground conditions.

About the Company

Epiroc is a global productivity partner for customers in the mining and construction industries. We accelerate the transformation towards a sustainable society by developing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and world-class aftermarket support. With approximately 18,000 employees worldwide, we lead the way in sustainable mining and construction technology.