DD/RC Driller (FIFO) – WA, Lead & Mentor

Ddh1 Drilling Pty Ltd; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drilling metre bonuses

Retention bonuses

Superannuation on all hours

Job summary

DDH1 Drilling Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Multipurpose Drillers for FIFO roles across remote exploration and mine-site locations in Western Australia. Opportunities cover Diamond Drilling (DD) and/or Reverse Circulation (RC) with a focus on leadership and safety on site.

They require rig operating experience, valid HR or higher licence, first aid and police clearance, plus a drilling qualification (Cert III preferred).

Qualifications

• Experience operating multipurpose rigs (DD and/or RC).
• Experience with DE880, Evolution FH3000 or equivalent rigs preferred.
• HR licence (or above).
• Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011).
• National Police Clearance.
• Cert III in Drilling Operations (completed or in progress) – preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate drill rigs to OEM and DDH1’s safety standards.
• Lead safe and efficient drilling operations.
• Carry out rig inspections and routine maintenance.
• Support sampling procedures and core marking where required.
• Mentor offsiders and trainee drillers.
• Execute client drilling programs with attention to accuracy and safety.
• Maintain professional conduct and teamwork on site.

Skills

Multipurpose drilling

Diamond drilling

RC drilling

Leadership

Rig maintenance

Education

Cert III in Drilling Operations

Tools

DE880

Evolution FH3000

Job description

DDH1 Drilling Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Multipurpose Drillers for FIFO roles across remote exploration and mine-site locations in Western Australia. Opportunities cover Diamond Drilling (DD) and/or Reverse Circulation (RC) with a focus on leadership and safety on site.

They require rig operating experience, valid HR or higher licence, first aid and police clearance, plus a drilling qualification (Cert III preferred).