Hdd Driller

2 weeks ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia Rubix Solutions Full time
Large Project

  • Excellent rates $$$
  • Immediate start
Rubix Solutions has just be awarded a number of new resourcing requirements working on the National Broadband Network. These are a mixture of both contract and permanent roles.

They will work in a team environment to deliver high-quality workmanship and meet project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Core responsibilities:

  • Operate HDD Drilling equipment to install underground conduits and fibre optic cables as per project specifications
  • Plan and organise daily work schedule and equipment maintenance requirements
  • Ensure safety standards are adhered to at all times
  • Maintain and repair drilling equipment as required
  • Ensure all project documentation is accurately completed
  • Provide daily progress reports to the Project Manager

Other responsibilities:

  • Operation of directional drills, vacuum excavation units and excavators
  • Set up of job sites in accordance with established safety and environmental requirements
  • Interpreting BYDA plans and locating underground assets before works commence
  • Completing JSEAs and Pre-Start forms
  • Maintenance of site vehicles and plant to ensure they are kept clean and in safe working order
  • Reporting day to day productivity and issues through to engineers and supervisors

How you will connect to the role:

  • HR drivers licence (manual preferred)
  • Experience operating Vermeer drill rigs 10x15, 20x22, 23x30, and up to 60,000lbs
  • Experienced in using Digi Track locating systems (F5 Falcon +)
  • A good understanding of drill fluid requirements for different ground conditions
  • Excavator, Traffic Management, First Aid (incl. CPR) and 'Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services' tickets/qualifications are highly desirable
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in HDD drilling or similar drilling experience
  • Experience with fibre optic cable installation is an advantage
  • Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license and construction white card
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to various project locations
We offer competitive remuneration and a supportive team environment.

If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.


  • Hdd Driller

    2 weeks ago


    Adelaide Region SA, Australia Rubix Solutions Full time

    Large Project - Excellent rates $$$ - Immediate start Rubix Solutions has just be awarded a number of new resourcing requirements working on the National Broadband Network. These are a mixture of both contract and permanent roles. They will work in a team environment to deliver high-quality workmanship and meet project deadlines. Key...