Underground Diamond Driller — Flexible Roster, Long-Term

Deepcore Drilling Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Deepcore Drilling – Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD is seeking experienced underground diamond drillers to join Mitchell Services and Deepcore Drilling teams. Roles based in Mt Isa, Far North QLD, with options for FIFO or DIDO from a local hire point.

The position offers long-term project security and modern underground rigs with strong maintenance support. Ideal candidates will have proven underground diamond drilling experience, a relevant licence, and the ability to work with Tier 1 clients.

Qualifications

• Underground drilling experience is required.
• Certificate III in Drilling Operations is desirable; if not held, you will be supported to complete it.
• Australian Open Manual Car Licence is required; first aid/CPR and National Police Check obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver underground diamond drilling programs safely and efficiently.
• Execute hole plans with accuracy and consistency.
• Maximise productivity while protecting equipment and tooling.
• Carry out basic preventative maintenance on rigs and down-hole gear.
• Work closely with supervisors to meet production and safety targets.

Skills

Underground drilling

Rigs LM90/LM110

Education

Certificate III in Drilling Operations

Tools

LM90 rig

LM110 rig

MDR700 rig

Job description

Deepcore Drilling – Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD is seeking experienced underground diamond drillers to join Mitchell Services and Deepcore Drilling teams. Roles based in Mt Isa, Far North QLD, with options for FIFO or DIDO from a local hire point.

The position offers long-term project security and modern underground rigs with strong maintenance support. Ideal candidates will have proven underground diamond drilling experience, a relevant licence, and the ability to work with Tier 1 clients.