We are looking for an experienced Driller to join our team. The successful applicant will operate and maintain drilling rigs and related equipment to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations.
Type : Full-Time (minimum 30 hours per week)
Wage Range : $35-$40 per hour (depending on experience)
Location : Auckland
Key Responsibilities
- Operate drilling rigs to bore holes for foundations, piling, exploration, or sampling
- Set up and dismantle drilling equipment safely on site
- Select, install, and replace drill bits, rods, casings, and drilling fluids
- Monitor drilling operations, including depth, pressure, and material conditions
- Collect and prepare soil / rock / core samples as required
- Maintain and troubleshoot drilling equipment
- Lead, train, and supervise drilling assistants / offsiders
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a DrillerStrong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipmentCertificate in Drilling or equivalent qualifications preferredFull NZ driver’s licenceAbility to read plans, drilling logs, and follow technical instructionsLeadership skills and ability to manage a small crewPhysically fit, reliable, and safety-focusedMust pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol testIf this sounds like you, click Apply Now!!!