Driller

2 months ago


Dandenong, Australia Tonkin + Taylor Full time

Chadwick Geotechnics is a leading supplier of testing, drilling and engineering services to the Geotechnical, Civil and Environmental Engineering fields, across the Eastern seaboard. Part of the Tonkin + Taylor Group, we employ over 150 staff across Victoria. We owe our success to market-leading expertise, high quality geotechnical solutions and the exceptionally high calibre of our staff. Chadwick Geotechnics is not only a place to work but where your contribution will make a difference. It is a place where you can work alongside staff who are experts in their field on some of Victoria, and Australia's, most interesting and meaningful projects including major infrastructure, land development and renewable energies.

We are seeking a Driller to join our high-performing business and work on large-scale, sustainable and community-driven projects Based at our **Dandenong** office, you will generally work within the Melbourne Metropolitan area and remotely where required.

**About the Role**

You will be setting up, mobilising, and drilling across various sites with our rigs. Your core duties also include:

- Ensuring that equipment is kept secure and in safe working order
- Submitting daily shift reports & tagging out faulty equipment
- Compiling fieldwork and drafting reporting sheets for typing
- Supporting the co-ordination and planning of allocated work
- Liaising with laboratory staff for booking samples for testing
- Following site Health & Safety procedures

**About You**

In this role, you will demonstrate:

- A good understanding of minimum construction requirements for water bores in Australia
- Sound literacy and numeracy skills + communication skills
- Willingness to use new equipment and processes
- Knowledge of water acts for all states in which you have a drilling licence for
- The ability to work within a team and autonomously

If you are an individual that thrives on challenges, works well in a team, and are keen to support others in a growing business; then this is the opportunity for you.

**About Us**

We are wholly employee owned, and almost a quarter of our people across the Tonkin + Taylor Group are shareholders - an exciting prospect for future employees. If you are not already convinced about joining us, we also offer a competitive remuneration, along with a wide range of employee benefits including a wellbeing allowance, active social club and a commitment to training; we will support your career needs and provide opportunities for development.

At Chadwick Geotechnics, we embrace diversity and inclusion and offer an environment in which new ideas, innovation and achievement of results are rewarded. We implement sustainability into how we operate and are committed to taking action to respond to the global and local sustainability challenges facing our natural environment and society.

**_Chadwick Geotechnics is committed to providing equal opportunities, and a work environment which is inclusive of all. We_** **_encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people._**

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