Job Title: Reverse Circulation (RC) Driller Location: Remote Site, Western Australia
Employment Type: Full-time/FIFO
Roster: 2:1, 3:1, or as applicable
Salary/Benefits: Competitive pay + bonuses, accommodation, flights
About Us Stark Drilling is a leading drilling services provider specializing in mineral exploration and resource definition.
We pride ourselves on safety, efficiency, and delivering high-quality results for our clients.
We are seeking an experienced Reverse Circulation Driller to join our dynamic team.
Job Summary As an RC Driller, you will operate and maintain reverse circulation drilling rigs to extract samples for mineral exploration.
You will lead a drilling crew, ensure safe operations, and maintain high drilling performance while adhering to industry standards.
Key Responsibilities Operate RC drilling rigs safely and efficiently to achieve production targets.Supervise and train drill crew members (offsiders, samplers, etc.
).Perform rig setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.Follow drilling plans and adjust techniques based on ground conditions.Ensure sample integrity by following proper collection and handling procedures.Maintain accurate records of drilling progress, equipment checks, and incidents.Adhere to strict safety protocols, including hazard identification and risk controls.Liaise with clients, geologists, and supervisors to ensure project success.Requirements Certification: HR or HC driver's license (essential), Drilling Certificate (desirable).Experience: Minimum 5 years as an RC Driller (preferably in mineral exploration).Technical Skills: Proficient in RC drilling, casing techniques, and sample recovery.Safety Focus: Strong understanding of WHS regulations.Physical Fitness: Ability to work long shifts in remote, harsh conditions.Team Leadership: Experience managing a drill crew and remote camp.FIFO Availability: Willingness to work fly-in/fly-out rosters.Experience with other drilling methods (Water Bore, Air-Core).Certifications in first aid, working at heights, 4WD operation, Class 1 water boring.Why Join Us? Career growth: opportunities to advance to Senior Driller or Supervisor.Quality equipment: well-maintained rigs and support.Travel opportunities: work on exciting projects across Western Australia.All Applicants must reside in Western Australia and have experience working in #RCdrilling role to be considered for employment with Stark Drilling. How to Apply If you're a skilled RC Driller looking for your next challenge, apply now!
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