Gold and Minerals Ltd

Drill Rig Operator (Driller)

Posted: Oct 29, 2025

Job Description

About Us:Gold and Minerals is a fast-growing exploration and development company which has a proud track record of operating in Saudi Arabia since 2009. We have two exciting projects which we are seeking to develop over the next three years. The first of these projects is our Jibal Qutman Project near Bisha in Asir province and the second is our Hawiah Project near Taif in Makkah Province.As a company we are fully committed to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, and we are seeking to rapidly grow the company in line with our development ambitions. Role Description:The Drill Rig Operator (Driller) is responsible for operating and maintaining drilling rigs to obtain core samples and data for mineral exploration programs. The role ensures safe, efficient, and accurate drilling operations in accordance with project requirements and company safety standards.Qualifications and Experience:• Technical Diploma or Certificate in Drilling, Mining, or related field (preferred).• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in exploration drilling (Air core, DD and RC drilling).• Proven ability to operate and maintain surface exploration drill rigs (e.g., diamond core or reverse circulation and Air core rigs).• Strong knowledge of drilling tools, fluids, and sampling procedures.• Valid driver’s license and ability to work in remote field environments.

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