Production Drill Trainer – Sandvik DL423i (6‑month FIFO)

About the role

Brunel International is looking for an experienced Production Drill Trainer with specialist knowledge of the Sandvik DL423i drill rig for a six‑month FIFO contract in Papua New Guinea. The role involves delivering both practical and theoretical training to drilling teams to boost competency, safety and production efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive training on the Sandvik DL423i to operators and maintenance personnel.
• Ensure training aligns with site safety and operational standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in drilling productivity.
• Collaborate with site management and maintenance teams to minimise downtime.
• Adapt training programmes to suit diverse learner needs.

Required profile

• Proven experience operating and training on Sandvik DL423i drill rigs.
• Strong background in underground mining production drilling.
• Relevant certifications and licences for mining equipment operation and training.
• Willingness to work FIFO in Papua New Guinea for the contract duration.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with site health‑safety policies.

Required skills

• Sandvik DL423i drill rig operation
• Mining production drilling techniques
• Training delivery (practical and theoretical)

What we offer

• Competitive day rate inclusive of flights, accommodation and meals.
• Opportunity to gain international experience in a dynamic mining environment.
• Supportive professional team focused on operational excellence.