New Zealand Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian Operations
Mitchell Services – Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD
Underground Diamond Drillers | New Zealand Applicants Encouraged | Australia-Based Roles
Ready to take your drilling career to Australia?
Mitchell Services (MSV) is actively seeking experienced
Underground Diamond Drillers from New Zealand
to join our growing operations across
Far North Queensland, Mt Isa, and the NT Tanami Gold Mine
.
With over 50 years in the industry and more than 100 rigs operating nationally, MSV is a trusted leader in drilling services across the mining and exploration sectors. We offer stable employment, modern equipment, and genuine career development opportunities.
If you're an experienced driller looking to transition into Australian drilling operations, we'll support you every step of the way.
Why Join Mitchell Services?
Flights and travel from New Zealand to Australia fully provided
***** or 14/7 roster options
offering excellent work/life balance
Competitive salary + meter bonus from 0 metres
Full-time employment with long-term project opportunities
Work with modern underground diamond drill rigs and experienced crews
Strong safety culture and supportive leadership team
Training & Development
At Mitchell Services, we invest in our people.




If you do not already hold your
Certificate III in Drilling Operations
, we will provide full support and training to help you obtain it while working with us.
We'll also provide training and mentoring to help you transition into Australian underground drilling environments and systems.
About the Role
You'll be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering underground diamond drilling programs while working closely with supervisors and crews to achieve production and safety targets.
What We're Looking For
Previous underground diamond drilling experience
Experience operating LM90, LM110, MDR700 or similar rigs highly regarded
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Current driver licence
Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR and Police Clearance
Positive attitude and willingness to learn Australian drilling practices
Why Mitchell Services?
At MSV, we don't just offer jobs — we build long-term careers. You'll join a company known for its solid team culture, career development opportunities, and commitment to looking after its people.
Australia-based roles across FNQ, Mt Isa & NT
Travel support provided for New Zealand applicants
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📌 New Zealand Diamond Drillers Wanted For Australian Operations (Brisbane)
🏢 Mitchell Services
📍 Brisbane