Blast Hole Drillers – Join the Rock on Ground Team!

IMMEDIATE START

Rock on Ground (ROG) is expanding, and we’re looking for experienced and motivated Blast Hole Drillers to join our growing team.

If you’re a safety-focused operator with strong open pit mining experience and want to work with a company that values its people, performance, and culture, we want to hear from you.

At ROG, we pride ourselves on delivering protected, reliable, and high-quality drilling services while creating a supportive setting where our people can develop and succeed.

What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay cycle
Supportive and safety-driven team culture
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Diverse projects and a energetic work environment
Opportunity to join a growing and respected Drill & Blast contractor

About the Role:

As a Blast Hole Driller, you will play a key role in safely and efficiently delivering production drilling activities while maintaining high operational and safety standards.

This role is offered on a FIFO roster with Perth as the point of hire.

Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience operating Sandvik DP1500i drills
Demonstrated blast hole drilling experience within open pit mining




Experience operating Top Hammer (TH) drill rigs
Strong understanding of drilling patterns, hole depths and consumable selection
Ability to accurately complete, daily drill logs, hole log sheets, pre-start inspections
Strong commitment to workplace safety, environmental compliance and quality standards
Ability to identify and report, ground conditions, hazards & equipment defects and faults
Ability to work both independently and within a close-knit production team
Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to assist in minor servicing and maintenance
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Mandatory Requirements:
Current Australian Driver’s Licence
National Police Clearance (within 3 months)
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol screening
Full Australian working rights

Why Rock On Ground?

At Rock on Ground, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a workplace where safety comes first, teamwork is valued, and hard work is recognised.

If you're ready to take the next step in your drilling career and join a company that invests in its people, apply now and become part of the ROG team.

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