Grouter Operator - Underground Mining
Macraes, Otago Region
Category Trade & Construction Jobs
Job Description Are you tired of FIFO? Missing family, friends and milestone celebrations regularly? Imagine having a true work-life balance living in the stunning region of Otago. Operating as a residential mine, these Macraes opportunities will be drive in, drive out from nearby Dunedin or Oamaru, each with stunning landscapes, adventures and beaches to explore! For the more adventurous, Queenstown is just a 3-hour drive, offering endless amounts of exciting activities (skiing, hiking, water sports, fishing and more) to enjoy on your days off. Our Underground operations team are on the search for a Grouter Operator.
This role work to safely install cables, spilling bars and drill collars using cement grout or resin to comply with company standards and site procedures. Additionally, follow instruction given from supervisor to assist in meeting daily objectives in a safe and effective manner. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Install, grout and tension twin strand cable bolts Cut cable tails off Install, grout and tension dynamic cable bolts Backfill dynamic cable bolt with grout Install mesh or osro straps when tensioning cable bolts Grout DCS/CT bolts Grout bogged drill steels Assist loading of cable cassette on Cabolter Cut and make up cables to correct lengths that are required for hand installation Operate IT and Telehandler Operate air grinder to cut cables Operate cable pusher attachment tool for cables > 15m length Grout in poly collars and make up valves for drain holes.
Date 01 Jun 2025
Location Macraes, Otago Region
Job Type
Salary
Category Trade & Construction Jobs
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