About the role
Ophir Drilling Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Diamond Drillers to join our team based in Orange, NSW.
As an Experienced Diamond Driller, you will play a vital role in our surface drilling operations, contributing to the exploration and development of valuable mineral resources.
This is a full-time or casual position, offering the opportunity to be part of an innovative and safety-focused company.
What you'll be doing
Operate and maintain diamond drill rigs to industry standards
Conduct all drilling activities, including set-up, operation, and shut-down procedures
Ensure the quality and accuracy of core samples collected
Monitor and maintain drilling equipment, reporting any issues or maintenance requirements
Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental regulations
Provide training and mentorship to drill crews
Collaborate with the exploration and geological teams to optimise drilling operations
What we're looking for
Minimum 3 years' experience as a Diamond Driller in a surface mining environment
Thorough understanding of diamond drilling techniques and equipment




Solid problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to safety
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and mentor less experienced drillers
Certificate 3 in Drilling Operations
HR Drivers Licence
First Aid (HLTAID011)
Clean Criminal Record Check
What we offer
Stable 2-1 Roster
Opportunities for career development and advancement
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Training and development programs to enhance your skills
Commitment to employee health, safety, and wellbeing
About us
Ophir Drilling Pty Ltd is a well-established and trusted provider of drilling services to the mining and exploration industries.
Established in ****, we pride ourselves on our exceptional safety record, innovative drilling techniques, and commitment to environmental sustainability.
Our team of highly skilled professionals is dedicated to supporting the success of our clients and contributing to the responsible development of natural resources.
Apply now

📌 Experienced Diamond Drillers - Surface (Dubbo)
🏢 Ophir Drilling
📍 Dubbo