JP Civil Group Pty Ltd is seeking an experiencedHorizontal Directional Drillerto join our dynamic construction team.
This is afull-time positionbased inBradfield, NSW.
As a Horizontal Directional Driller, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining specialised drilling equipment to install underground utilities.
This role is critical to the successful delivery of our infrastructure projects and requires a skilled operator with a strong commitment to safety and precision.
Key responsibilities
Operate horizontal directional drilling equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with project specifications and site requirements
Set up drilling rigs, including alignment, levelling and connection of drilling components
Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance on drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance
Monitor drilling progress, fluid pressure, torque and other critical parameters throughout operations
Navigate bore paths accurately using guidance systems and technology to meet project tolerances
Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors and other trades to ensure seamless project execution
Maintain detailed records of drilling operations, including bore logs and equipment performance data
Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the implementation of safe work method statements and risk assessments
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs when required
Assist with site cleanup and ensure compliance with environmental standards
What we're looking for
A current Heavy Rigid (HR)



or Heavy Combination (HC) driver's license
Minimum 3–5 years of verified experience operating horizontal directional drilling equipment on construction sites
Comprehensive knowledge of boring techniques, drilling fluids and navigation systems
Sound understanding of health and safety requirements relevant to drilling operations
Competency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and bore specifications
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with site teams
Physical fitness and ability to work in varying weather conditions and outdoor environments
A demonstrated commitment to safety practices and a positive safety record
Relevant certifications such as Competency in HDD operations or equivalent industry qualifications would be advantageous
What we offer
JP Civil Group Pty Ltd is committed to supporting the professional growth and wellbeing of our team members.
We provide competitive remuneration packages, comprehensive health and safety support, and opportunities for ongoing training and skills development.




We foster a supportive workplace culture where your contributions are recognised and valued.
We also offer flexible work arrangements where possible and encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Our commitment to employee wellbeing extends to access to industry-leading safety equipment and modern machinery.
About us
JP Civil Group Pty Ltd is a respected construction company specialising in civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Recent South Wales.
With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality results on time and within budget, we work on projects ranging from utility installations to major infrastructure developments.
Our team is built on values of safety, reliability, innovation and professionalism.
We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term relationships with clients and partners whilst creating a workplace where skilled operators like you can thrive and progress in their careers.
Apply now
If you are an experienced Horizontal Directional Driller ready to make an impact with a reputable civil construction company, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your resume, relevant certifications and a cover letter outlining your experience to JP Civil Group Pty Ltd.
Join our team and contribute to building the infrastructure that connects communities.
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📌 Horizontal Directional Driller (Sydney)
🏢 Jp Civil Group
📍 Sydney