The good thingsIt's a hard role, with 12 hour days, and shift work. But days go quick when you have something to do. Always listen to your driller and senior offsider. Don't expect to get on the levers quickly that ...

The challengesIt's very hot sweaty work in the Pilbara and up north. Learn to live with it, don't skip out on water or your muscles won't recover and it makes a monotonous job even worse and harder. Other bad thi...

May 2021

Absolutely suggest it to anyone who is willing to give a crack and want to learn

Reviewer's QualificationCertificate II in Engineering

Experience1 – 4 years

Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)

SpecialisationMining

The good thingsAbsolutely love it good work and good people learn a lot and always seek better in me

The challengesLong hours and hard work and away from family

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