Driller

**About Us**

Geoporte Australia is seeking a **Geotechnical Investigation Driller** to support our soil and rock investigations across Victoria. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse geotechnical projects in a dynamic environment.

**About the Role**

We are looking for an experienced and skilled **Geotechnical Investigation Driller** who can operate a **mini tracked drilling rig, such as the CE180 from Christie Engineering or similar.** The driller will be responsible for conducting geotechnical drilling for soil and rock investigations, including borehole sampling and in-situ testing such as SPT, in accordance with industry standards and project specifications in Australia.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Operate a **mini tracked rig (CE180 or similar)** for geotechnical drilling in soil and rock conditions.
- Conduct **borehole investigations**, including sample collection and in-situ testing.
- Ensure **safe and efficient** site operations in compliance with OH&S regulations.
- Work effectively with geotechnical engineers and field technicians to collect high-quality samples.
- Maintain and service drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Accurately log drilling records and complete field reports.
- Travel to various project sites across Victoria as required.

**Requirements**:
**Experience in geotechnical investigation drilling** (soil and rock).
Proficiency in operating a **CE180 mini tracked drilling rig** (or similar).
Knowledge of **borehole sampling techniques** and geotechnical field testing.
**White Card (Construction Induction Card)** is required.
Current **driver’s licence (preferably HR or MR licence)**.
Strong focus on **safety, efficiency, and teamwork**.
Ability to work **independently** and **problem-solve on-site**.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $30.10 - $60.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person