Multipurpose Driller (DD/RC)

4 Mar 2026
DDH1 Drilling PTY LTD

Company: DDH1 Drilling Pty Ltd
Location:  FIFO
Roster: 4:2, 2:1

 

Take your drilling career further with Australia’s leading exploration drilling company.

 

We’re chasing experienced Multipurpose Drillers who know their way around a rig without the dramas.

If you've got solid experience with Diamond Drilling (DD) and/or Reverse Circulation (RC), and you’re confident behind the panel of a multipurpose machine, we want to hear from you.

This is a FIFO role working across remote exploration and mine-site locations throughout Australia

 
 

What we’re looking for:

 

  • Experience operating multipurpose rigs (DD and/or RC) - DE880, UDR650, Evolution FH3000 or equivalent rigs preferred
  • HR licence (or above)
  • Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011)
  • Flexible in working BOTH rosters 4:2 (4 weeks on, 2 weeks Off, 2.1 (2 weeks on, 1 week off)
  • National Police Clearance
  • Cert III in Drilling Operations (completed or in progress) – preferred
  • Strong safety awareness and leadership skills
 
 

Your responsibilities will include:

 

  • Operating drill rig to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and DDH1 standards within a highly regulated operational safety system.
  • Ensuring that ‘Duty of Care’ is exercised in all aspects of your own work activities as well as all personnel under your control.

  • Ensuring all personnel comply with current HSE Regulations and site regulations
  • Carry out comprehensive inspections and routine maintenance on all equipment on site
  • Oversee the correct sampling procedures and ensure core is marked to requirements
  • Train and mentor offsiders and Trainee Drillers in safety and rig operations to build skilled, capable drillers
  • Executing client drilling programs with attention to accuracy and safety
  • Maintaining professional conduct and teamwork on site
 
 

Why choose DDH1?

 

DDH1 Drilling is a leading provider of drilling services to the Australian mineral exploration and mining industry. For over 18 years, our reputation has been built on a track record of high performance, quality drilling and our skilled team who make it possible.

 

We offer:

  • Drilling metre bonuses, retention bonuses, Superannuation on all hours
  • Staff recognition and events
  • Retail discounts via our employee benefits platform
  • Gear and equipment our drillers require to get the job done right!
 
 

Find out where the drilling industry could take you, apply today.

DDH1 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes persons of all genders and cultural backgrounds to apply