Exploration, Large Diameter & SIS Drillers
Central Queensland Exploration Pty Ltd – Emerald QLD
Join a respected, high‐performance drilling team delivering industry‐leading results across Central Queensland.
Central Queensland Exploration is a privately owned specialist in exploration and mine services drilling, backed by more than 20 years of proven experience. Our reputation is built on safety, reliability, and consistently exceeding client expectations, and we're looking for a motivated
Driller
to join our Exploration, Large Diameter, and SIS (Surface In Seam) divisions.
This is a
FIFO or DIDO
position, with projects located throughout Central Queensland. As a family‐owned business, we invest heavily in our people, offering genuine career progression, structured training, and a supportive team culture where you're valued, not just numbered.
About the Role
You'll be part of a high-performing drilling team operating across diverse sites and conditions. The role requires hands‐on capability, strong situational awareness, and a commitment to safe, productive operations.
Even-time roster
– 2/2
Flights
, accommodation and meals provided




Industry-leading salary packages, including paid days off
Ongoing training and development – classroom and on‐the‐job
Clear pathways for career advancement within multiple drilling divisions
Work with a company that prioritises safety, teamwork, and long‐term employment
Requirements of the successful applicant
Heavy Rigid License is essential
Certificate III in Drilling Operations is essential
S11 (advantage)
CBM (advantage)
Must be reliable, motivated, and committed to working as part of a team
Must be capable of working 'Actively' outdoors in various climates
Must have good communication skills to liaise with clients and other members of the team
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to adhere to Company Policies, Procedures and Work Safe Practices
Confidence to operate/maintain equipment and tools safely and correctly
If you're a driven Driller looking for stability, professional growth, and a company that genuinely values its people, Central Queensland Exploration is for you!
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📌 Exploration, Large Diameter & Sis Drillers (Emerald)
🏢 Central Queensland Exploration
📍 Emerald