At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate blast hole drill rigs safely and efficiently in a high-performing team.
- Company: Join SMW Drilling Services, a trusted name in drilling operations.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 7/7 roster, camp accommodation, and competitive employment conditions.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the mining industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must pass medical screening and hold a current C Class Driver's Licence.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
SMW Drilling Services is seeking Blasthole Drillers to join our operations across the Gunnedah and Boggabri Region in NSW. This is an opportunity to work within a high-performing drilling team on established open-cut mining operations. You will be responsible for operating blast hole drill rigs safely and efficiently, contributing to consistent production outcomes. Experienced drillers are preferred; however, applicants with transferable drilling experience and the right attitude will be considered.
What's on Offer:
- 7/7 roster providing strong work-life balance
- DIDO β Camp accommodation provided
- Competitive employment conditions
- Full-time, long-term employment
- Opportunity to develop within a professional drilling operation
About You:
Essential:
- Ability to pass an Order 45 NSW Medical (including D&A screening and Heavy Functional Capacity Examination)
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- Strong commitment to safety and site compliance
- Ability to work within a team-focused production environment
Highly Regarded:
- Previous open-cut blast hole drilling experience
- Experience on Redrill, CAT or Sandvik platforms
- Background in exploration, water bore, top hammer or DTH drilling
- Mechanically minded with basic maintenance capability
Personal Attributes:
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Able to work autonomously and manage time effectively
- Professional attitude, well-presented and strong communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible
- Safety focused
Why Join SMW Drilling Services?
SMW is a well-established drilling contractor known for delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality drilling services. You'll be part of a growing team that values consistency, accountability, and performance.
Blast Hole Driller in Gunnedah employer: SMW Drilling Services Pty Ltd
SMW Drilling Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork in the beautiful Hunter Valley and Mudgee regions. With a 7/7 roster providing a strong work-life balance, competitive employment conditions, and opportunities for professional development, you'll find meaningful and rewarding employment as a Blasthole Driller. Join a high-performing team where your contributions are valued and you can grow within a reputable drilling operation.
Contact Details:
SMW Drilling Services Pty Ltd Recruitment Team