Introduction

Brunel International is seeking experienced Production Drill Trainers with specialised expertise in Sandvik DL423i equipment for a 6-month contract role-based FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) to Papua New Guinea (PNG). This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to work in a dynamic mining environment and contribute to the development and optimisation of drilling operations on site.

What are you going to do 

As a Production Drill Trainer, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive training and support to drilling teams operating the Sandvik DL423i drill rigs. Your role will focus on enhancing operator competency, ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards, and driving continuous improvement in production drilling activities. Working FIFO to PNG, you will collaborate closely with site management and maintenance teams to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating and training on Sandvik DL423i production drill rigs.
  • Strong background in mining production drilling, preferably in underground mining environments.
  • Ability to deliver practical and theoretical training sessions tailored to diverse learner needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with operators and management.
  • Current relevant certifications and licences for mining equipment operation and training.
  • Willingness to work FIFO to Papua New Guinea for the duration of the 6-month contract.
  • Commitment to safety and compliance with site-specific health and safety policies.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions and schedules.

What we offer

Brunel International offers a competitive day rate for this contract position, inclusive of flights, accommodation, and meals associated with FIFO work arrangements. You will join a supportive and professional team dedicated to operational excellence and career development. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain international experience in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Closing: 28 August 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-294936

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Corporate recruiter

Wilfred Kochannek

+61 7 3007 7626

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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