We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Driller to lead our operations in the field.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and managing drilling rigs across various project types, supervising and training junior drillers and offsiders, conducting daily safety pre-starts, risk assessments, and toolbox talks, delivering bore construction and geotech holes to client specifications, accurately completing bore logs, job reports, and compliance records, liaising with clients, engineers, and management for efficient job delivery, and assisting with equipment maintenance and support crew coordination.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Senior Driller. We offer a range of benefits including exposure to diverse projects and industries, high-quality equipment and tooling, and company expansion and career progression opportunities.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and manage drilling rigs across various project types
* Supervise and train junior drillers and offsiders
* Conduct daily safety pre-starts, risk assessments, and toolbox talks
* Deliver bore construction and geotech holes to client specifications
* Accurately complete bore logs, job reports, and compliance records
* Liaise with clients, engineers, and management for efficient job delivery
* Assist with equipment maintenance and support crew coordination
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in water bores
* Hands-on experience with Schramm 685W, Ingersoll Rand T4W, DB525, Edson, or similar rigs
* Strong knowledge of air and mud rotary drilling techniques
* Leadership experience managing small field crews
* A Class 1 or 2 Water Well Licence
* An HR or HC licence
* Experience in pump testing (desirable)
* The ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen
* Unrestricted right to work in Australia
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* Exposure to diverse projects and industries
* High-quality equipment and tooling
* Company expansion and career progression opportunities
About Us
We are a leading provider of drilling services, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality results to our clients. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.