RC Driller and Relief Driller

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Precision Exploration Drilling Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

At Precision Exploration Drilling we are a leading name in the drilling industry, recognized for our commitment to Safety, Innovation, and Quality.

We specialize in providing top-tier RC (Reverse Circulation) drilling services to the mining and exploration sectors. As part of our ongoing growth we are seeking experienced RC Drillers/Relief Driller to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis.

We provide excellent Day rates, comprehensive training, and a commitment to career development.

What we can Offer:

Our FIFO schedules are designed to support work-life balance while providing exciting opportunities to work on diverse projects.

  • This position is FIFO from Perth
  • Offering Industry leading remunerations + production bonus
  • Rosters available: 2:1, 2:2 , 4:2 (job dependent)
  • On the job training and qualifications

We are looking for skilled RC Drillers/Relief who have a solid background in RC drilling techniques involving;

Operating RC drilling rigs and equipment,

Overseeing the drilling process, and

Ensuring all operations comply with company and safety standards.

Requiring a robust commitment to maintaining high safety and operational standards in remote locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate RC drilling rigs and auxiliary equipment.
  • Perform daily checks and maintenance on drilling equipment to ensure smooth operation.
  • Monitor drilling progress, manage field data, and adjust operations as necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Train and supervise assistant drillers and other crew members.
  • Manage and report on supply inventory at the drilling site.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an RC Driller with a strong understanding of RC drilling operations.
  • HR (Heavy Rigid) driver's license is essential.
  • Cert IV in Drilling Operations is highly preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • Ability to work effectively in remote and challenging environments.
  • Be mechanically minded with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent physical fitness and resilience.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.


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