Diamond Driller

7 days ago


Hornsdale South, Australia MJ Drilling Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Company Description

MJ Drilling is a South Australia and Queensland based drilling and mineral exploration company specializing in regional and remote work. We provide highly experienced personnel with a strong safety culture, long-term thinking, and integrity, supported by reliable, well-maintained rigs and equipment. Our fleet includes 7 drill rigs and extensive support vehicles, a mobile maintenance workshop, and remote region campsites. Our core services include exploration drilling, production drilling, hydrogeological drilling, and consulting services. We cater to mining, government, and pastoral industries, making MJ Drilling a trusted contractor of choice.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Diamond Driller based in Jamestown, SA. The Diamond Driller will be responsible for operating and maintaining drilling rigs, conducting exploratory and production drilling, and performing hydrogeological drilling. Daily tasks include setting up and dismantling drilling equipment, monitoring drilling operations, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining accurate records of drilling activities.

Qualifications

  • Experience in operating and maintaining drilling rigs and equipment
  • Knowledge of exploratory and production drilling techniques
  • Understanding of hydrogeological drilling practices
  • Strong commitment to safety procedures and standards
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Capability to work independently and effectively in remote locations
  • Relevant certifications and licenses
  • Experience in the mining and exploration industry is advantageous
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities