Supervisor or Leading Hand - JSW Drilling

Supervisor or Leading Hand

As a supervisor or leading hand, you’ll support the project manager in managing the day to day running of the project, coordinating crews, equipment and drilling activity.

Location: On site – Peel (DIDO), Gascoyne (FIFO) or Pilbara (FIFO)

A typical day in the life:

  • Provide leadership and direction and share knowledge with crews
  • Support crews to achieve KPIs 
  • Lead pre-start/ toolbox talks for your crew and make sure handovers are completed
  • Assist with site establishment, mobilisation and demobilisation
  • Drive ideas for continuous improvement around productivity, efficiency and safety
  • Keep clients up to date with project progress and attend client meetings
  • Help to plan drilling activities to keep the project on schedule
  • Work with HSET and Training departments to help roll out training and career advancement programs
  • Help out with general duties, keeping work areas clean and organised

Skills, experience and qualifications that will help you in this role include:

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience of drilling functions at site and supervisory level
  • Heavy rigid truck licence
  • Current senior first aid certificate
  • Safety management and leadership skills
  • Certificate III in Drilling
  • BSB41415 – Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (within two years of operation)
  • BSB42015 – Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
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