Driller — Precise Hole Drilling in Remote Ops

Impactdrillblast; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Career advancement opportunities

Safety-centric culture

Job summary

Impact Drill & Blast is expanding its North Queensland operations and seeks a skilled Driller to join a team focused on integrated drill and blast services across civil, mining and quarrying sectors. The role emphasizes precision drilling, safety, and reliable reporting in remote work environments.

You will work with rigs such as Sandvik DPi or Pantera, maintain logs, and contribute to maintaining equipment and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in blast hole drilling or willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain logs.

Responsibilities

• Execute column and collar drill holes with precision drilling.
• Maintain daily drill logs, perform pre-start checks and manage time sheets.
• Cultivate a safety-centric approach while meeting production forecasts.
• Utilise safety tools such as Take 5 assessments and SWMS.
• Maintain rigs in excellent condition, clean and ready for operation.
• Diligent reporting of maintenance issues and keep records of consumables.

Skills

Drilling operations

Safety awareness

Record-keeping

Education

Certificate III in Drilling Operations

Tools

Sandvik DPi

Pantera rigs

Job description

Impact Drill & Blast is expanding its North Queensland operations and seeks a skilled Driller to join a team focused on integrated drill and blast services across civil, mining and quarrying sectors. The role emphasizes precision drilling, safety, and reliable reporting in remote work environments.

You will work with rigs such as Sandvik DPi or Pantera, maintain logs, and contribute to maintaining equipment and safety standards.