About the role:
Trimac Drilling is seeking Expressions of interest from experienced and motivated persons to fill their Surface Diamond Drillers role.
Location:
Positions will be Victorian Based on a Contract/Casual basis (Full time hours during contract) with accommodation and meals provided when working away from home.
The successful candidates should possess the following:
Experienced Surface Driller - Diamond / Multi-purpose
As an Experienced Surface Diamond Driller, you will be an integral part of our Exploration Drilling Team.
Your expertise will contribute directly to the safe and efficient delivery of drilling services provided to our clients.
Key responsibilities:
Operate and maintain Drilling Rigs and ancillary equipment.
Accurately document drilling activities and complete daily reports.
Work closely with clients to optimise drilling outcomes.
Keep safety at the forefront of every task.
Supervise/manage drill crew and daily operations.
Strong experience with surface diamond drilling.
Exposure to various drilling methods.
Solid problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt in the field.
Team-oriented with experience mentoring less experienced team members.




Training of Less experienced team members.
Skills and experience:
Minimum 3-5yrs Experience as a Diamond Driller (surface)
Candidates must possess 3-4 years of diamond drilling experience as a surface driller.
Excellent Mechanical aptitude, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Great communication skills: Verbal, written and visual
Safety first mindset with pride in quality drilling
Physically fit and prepared for all drilling operation tasks, able to lift up to 35kgs
Able to handle 12-hour shifts
Leadership experience and a focus on crew safety over production.
Able to pass a full pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening
Current non Synchro HR license.
First Aid/CPR certificate
National Police Check & full Australian working rights
Preferable skills:
Certificate III or IV in Drilling Operations
Valid HR manual driver's licence
Benefits when you join Trimac Drilling:
Exciting opportunity to Work close to Home in Victoria;
A competitive compensation package matching skillset and experience level;
Accommodation & meals provided / paid for when working away.

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