Geotechnical Driller Position
16 hours ago
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
ETS Infrastructure Management
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Driller to join our team at ETS Infrastructure Management. As a key member of our site investigation team, you will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and conducting site investigations in and around Cairns, Townsville, and regional Queensland.
Key Responsibilities- Mobilize and operate heavy vehicles and plant equipment
- Liaise with clients and coordinate crew activities
- Set up and operate drilling rigs, including rotary mud, diamond coring, and augering
- Conduct testing and sampling, and maintain a clean and safe worksite
- Assist with equipment maintenance and repairs
- Adhere to company safety and environmental policies
- Cert III in Drilling Operations (driller)
- General Induction (White Card)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
- Experience on Comacchio drilling rigs (highly desirable)
- 5-10 years of experience in a supervisory or operational role on a geotechnical drill rig
- Physical ability to work long days and perform physically demanding tasks
- RIW Card (highly desirable)
- Self-motivated and positive attitude towards hard work and on-site challenges
- Good driving record
- Competitive salary of $110k-$140k per annum, plus superannuation
- Long-term career opportunities and job security