HDD Driller – Remote Australia Projects (100T+ Rigs)
Direct Pty Ltd
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Job summary
Codmah Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Drillers to operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) equipment across multiple project locations in Queensland, Northern Territory and Christmas Island. You will travel and work across remote sites, assembling, positioning and operating rigs for trenchless construction.
Ideal candidates bring Australian Certificate III or equivalent and 1+ years drilling experience, with a strong safety mindset and ability to interpret technical plans.
Qualifications
- Australian certificate 3 or equivalent employment experience.
- Minimum of 1+ years experience working as Driller; several years preferred.
- Experience on complex drilling projects and varying ground conditions.
Responsibilities
- Operate HDD rigs and associated drilling equipment for underground installations
- Execute drilling activities including setup, pilot boring, reaming, and pullback
- Interpret construction drawings, bore plans, and technical specifications
- Monitor drilling conditions and adjust operations to maintain alignment and safety
- Assemble, dismantle, relocate and maintain drilling rigs and plant
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs
- Maintain drilling logs, records, and daily reports
- Operate auxiliary plant such as pumps and fluid systems
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members
Skills
Education
Job description
Codmah Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Drillers to operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) equipment across multiple project locations in Queensland, Northern Territory and Christmas Island. You will travel and work across remote sites, assembling, positioning and operating rigs for trenchless construction.
Ideal candidates bring Australian Certificate III or equivalent and 1+ years drilling experience, with a strong safety mindset and ability to interpret technical plans.
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