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          "text": "<p>De Beers Group of Companies has an exciting opportunity for strong and committed individual to join the Mine Operations Department that will include vacation entitlement, benefits and bonus opportunity at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Drill &amp; Blast Supervisor and working a two (2) week in / two (2) week out rotation, this position is responsible for the safe and effective operation of large rotary or percussion/hammer drills. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.</p><p><strong>This is a contract position with an end date of February 2027, with the possibility of extension. </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Operates drill equipment according to company procedures and standards;</li><li>Reads drill pattern instructions or diagrams;</li><li>Measures drill holes and inspecting drill pattern;</li><li>Operates a variety of drilling machines to bore blast holes to specified depths at stake positions;</li><li>Conducts daily safety checks and inspections of the equipment before operating; and</li><li>Monitors equipment and reports any deficiencies according to proper mine operating procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting to the Drill &amp; Blast Supervisor, the role is based in the Mine Operations department.&#xa0; This is a site-based position with a 14 days in/14 days out rotation.</strong></p>",
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          "text": "<p><strong>Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.</strong></p><p>We are the world’s leading diamond company, powered by thousands of people around the world who are driven to support thriving local communities, protect the natural environment, and stand with women and girls, focused on Building Forever.<br>\n<br>\nIf you like chasing demanding targets, thrive on making decisions in the pursuit of brilliance, and enjoy the support of the world’s finest experts, we have a place for you.</p>",
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