MOSA Niugini, a joint venture between Spiecapag Australia and Menard Oceania, is currently seeking expressions of interest for an expatriate FIFO position on Lihir Island for our client project in the New Ireland region of PNG.

This is a great opportunity to take part in a world-class, first-of-a-kind, and highly technical project consisting in securing a benched retaining wall with cabled strength anchors in a geothermally active environment to enable mining operations to continue in the area.

If you are up for a challenge and keen to experience Island life in a remote and unique setting with great contract conditions submit your Resume now.

To be considered for this position, the successful candidate(s) would ideally possess the following skills and attributes:

• Recent history in dual head rotary drilling machines with casing experience


• Skilled drill rig operator with some anchoring experience


• Experience on large projects including but not limited to working on mines, plants, large infrastructure


• Experience in Deep Hole Drilling (60-80m plus)


• Have worked with the following drill rigs or similar: Hütte HBR 605, Hütte HBR 610, Comacchio M1200, Comacchio MC15 or similar


• Valid and recognised licences or documents in operating drilling rigs


• Extensive commitment and understanding of all matters relating to health, safety and environment


• Previous FIFO experience outside of Australia is ideal


• Attention to detail


• Ability to safely and efficiently adapt to an ever-changing work environment


• Able to commit to working away from home on a roster basis


• Must be able to communicate clearly, follow directions and be proactive in the workplace


• Be able to work to deadlines


• Strong people skills and ability to work effectively in a team


• Positive can-do attitude with leadership and teaching capabilities


• First Aid qualification preferred


• Be willing to undergo a Medical and Police Check

What can MOSA Niugini offer you:

• A chance to join a world-calss project for a global company


• Competitive market rates $$$


• Travel to and from Point of Hire to Site


• A true work-life balance, roster of 22 on / 20 off, rosters provided in advance


• Single person camp accommodation


• All meals provided


• Employee Benefits Program