• Lead with experience. Take charge of the LOC400 rig and drive safe, efficient operations.
• Keep operations moving. Oversee crews, equipment, and logistics to deliver efficient, on-budget results.

The Role

MinRes Energy is looking for an experienced Rig Manager to oversee the LOC400 drilling rig and associated exploration and production well drilling process and ensure safety and compliance with all regulations.

The Rig Manager, will be reporting to the Rig Operations Manager, on a 3/3 roster.

• Assist with the development and implementation of safety procedures and policies, investigating any accidents and incidents.

• Prepare and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Prepare reports on crew productivity, equipment utilisation, daily activities, and maintenance needs.
• Coordinating and supervising the rig crew, monitoring performance, and implementing relevant training for safety procedures and equipment operation where necessary.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Act as On Scene Commander during emergency response.
• Develop and implement plans for improving efficiency and productivity coordinating with other departments when necessary.
• Manage inventory of supplies and materials required to support the drilling program.

What you will bring to the team

• A minimum of 10 years oil & gas drilling rig experience and 2+ years as Rig Manager
• IWCF Surface BOP Stack Level 4 certificate (or equivalent)
• Proven track record of successful project management in the drilling industry
• Strong understanding of drilling operations and equipment
• Working knowledge of Australian safety standards and regulations

Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. We are a growing industry leader on the back of our desire to think differently, navigate challenging operating landscapes and seize new opportunities

The MinRes Energy team plays a critical role in advancing our Roadmap to Net Zero emissions and works across the business to ensure our operations integrate lower emission and renewable energy solutions into our growth and development plans.

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