Blast Hole Drillers

Ausdrill; Shire Of Leonora; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay

12%super on all hours

Employee perks (health/travel/retail/“

Entertainment

Job summary

Ausdrill, part of the Perenti Group, is recruiting blast hole drillers for a long-term project starting January 2027 in Western Australia. Roles involve operating Sandvik Leopard drill rigs on site and meeting stringent safety and site requirements.

Fortnightly pay and 12% superannuation apply, with opportunities for career progression within the Perenti Group. Ideal applicants will have relevant drilling experience, a valid Australian driver’s licence, and be able to work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety practices.
• Relevant experience and qualifications for the role.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team.
• Current Australian driver’s licence.
• National Police Check valid within 3 months.
• Ability to meet site requirements (including Medical, DAS, NPC).

Skills

Safety first

Teamwork

Driver's licence (Australia)

National Police Check

Site medical clearance

Job description

Ausdrill forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company, and is one of the largest drilling service providers in Australia founded in Kalgoorlie in 1987. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.

To support our growth, we are seeking applications from experienced blast hole drillers for a new, long term project commencing in January 2027 that can operate:

Sandvik Leopard drill rigs

Key Requirements:

• A strong commitment to safety first practices.
• Relevant experience and qualifications for the role
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
• A valid Australian driver’s licence
• A current National Police Check (valid within the last 3 months)
• Ability to meet all site requirements (including, but not limited to Medical, DAS, NPC)

Why Ausdrill?

At Ausdrill, we don’t just offer jobs, we build careers. Here’s what you can expect:

• Be part of a business backed by nearly 40 years of drilling expertise and a strong industry reputation
• Work with tight-knit, high performing teams led by experienced leaders
• Fortnightly pay + 12% super on all hours worked
• Access to exclusive employee perks across health, travel, retail and entertainment
• Real opportunities for career growth and progression across the Perenti Group

At Ausdrill, we are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed.

We actively encourage applications from women, First Nations peoples, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disabilities. We recognise that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation, drives better outcomes, and enhances the way we work together.

Our focus is on creating a safe, inclusive and equitable environment where all employees can bring their whole selves to work, develop their skills, and build meaningful, long-term careers. We are proud to foster a culture where differences are respected, opportunities are accessible, and every voice is heard.

Find out more about Ausdrill on our website www.ausdrill.com.au.