Driller Assistant

Capital Limited is a leading mining services company that provides exploration drilling, grade control drilling, underground drilling, mining, maintenance, and laboratory services to the global mining industry. With operations across several mining jurisdictions, Capital Limited has built a strong reputation for operational excellence, safety leadership, and developing local talent through sustainable mining practices. [capdrill.com], [capdrill.com]

As part of the commencement of a new project in North-Western and Copperbelt Province, we invite suitably qualified and experienced candidates to apply for the following positions:

3. Driller Assistant (06 Positions)

Job Purpose

To support the Driller in achieving production targets while maintaining high safety standards and ensuring compliance with site procedures.

Main Duties

• Assist the Driller in all drilling activities.
• Safely handle drill rods, equipment, and consumables.
• Lay out, split, mark, and store core/percussion samples according to client requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping around the drill site and equipment.
• Assist with rig mobilisations, demobilisations, and site setup activities.
• Record drilling metrics and production data accurately.
• Carry out environmental and housekeeping tasks as required.
• Promote safe working practices and report unsafe conditions.

Skills & Knowledge Required

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Previous drilling or mining experience will be an added advantage.
• Physically fit and capable of performing demanding manual work.
• Ability to work in remote locations and on rotational shifts.
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork skills.
• Good communication and record-keeping abilities.
• Valid driver's licence will be an added advantage.

Application letters, detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, other relevant details (address/telephone/email) with two (2) traceable referees should be emailed in a single PDF document to recruitment.zambia@capdrill.com on or before 31July,2026 with reference being the position applied for.

How to Apply

Apply by emailing: recruitment.zambia@capdrill.com